Legal Opinion

Colbert v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 12, 1979No. 58041Published

1Opinion of the Court

Shulman, Judge.

Defendant was convicted of burglary and sentenced to serve 12 years. Following the denial of his motion for new trial based upon the general grounds, defendant brought this appeal urging the same grounds. We affirm.

Submitted May 30, 1979 Decided September 12, 1979. Charles G. Hodges, for appellant. Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Joseph J. Drolet, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

A police officer testified that after receiving a silent alarm call from the Oglethorpe Elementary School, he and his partner proceeded to the school. Once inside the building they…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Saunders v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  2. Pinkney v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  3. Dent v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

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