Yearby v. State

Quillian, Presiding Judge.

The defendant was charged with and convicted of one count of burglary and two counts of being a recidivist because of prior convictions. His single enumeration of error complains of the sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict of guilty of the offense of burglary. Held:

A woman living on the second floor of the Athens YWCO was awakened at 1:30 a.m. by noise coming from the downstairs. She phoned police and while talking on the phone was startled by a loud noise at her locked door. She screamed and then heard footsteps going down the stairs. Police arrived…