Legal Opinion

Burns v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 5, 1978No. 56277PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Deen, Presiding Judge.

Herbert E. Burns was indicted for theft by taking and theft by receiving stolen property. He was tried by a jury and convicted on the second count and received a ten-year sentence; five years to be served in a state penitentiary and five years on probation. He was also fined $750 to be paid during the term of probation.

1. He contends that the trial court erred in allowing the testimony of a state’s witness over his objection because the witness’ name was not furnished along with the list supplied by the state at the time of arraignment and that the trial court erred in…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Baker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  2. Lashley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  3. Beeks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1969
  4. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
  5. Page v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Burns v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  2. Govindasamy v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  3. Sexton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  4. Jackson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983

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