Legal Opinion

Pennington v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 16, 2013No. A13A0012PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ELLINGTON, Presiding Judge.

A Dawson County jury found Warren Pennington guilty of five counts of felony theft by conversion, OCGA § 16-8-4 (a); and six counts of felony theft by taking, OCGA § 16-8-2.1 He appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial,2 contending that the trial court erred in denying his motion to quash the indictment. For the following reasons, we reverse Pennington’s convictions on Counts 3 through 8 and 10 of the indictment. We also conclude that Pennington is entitled to a new trial on Counts 1, 2, 11, and 12,3 so we reverse his convictions on those counts and…

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2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Drinkard v. WalkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006
  2. State v. BeltSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  3. Jenkins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
  4. Carpenter v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  5. Sedlak v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Lynch v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2018
  2. State v. OutenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
  3. Johnson v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016
  4. Raoul Lynch v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2018
  5. State of Tennessee v. Alisha Lynn AlsupCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2018

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