Whitt v. State

215 Ga. App. 704 (1994)

WHITT

v.

THE STATE.

A94A1501.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided November 15, 1994.

Reconsideration Denied December 19, 1994.

Lloyd J. Matthews, for appellant.

Robert E. Keller, District Attorney, Nancy Trehub, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

McMURRAY, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was charged, along with co-defendant Veasey, with the offense of theft by shoplifting and with being a recidivist. The evidence adduced at a jury trial reveals the following:

During the afternoon of February 2, 1993, defendant and co-defendant Veasey entered a retail establishment known as…