Popham v. State

Stolz, Judge.

At all times pertinent, the defendant was the Chairman of the Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenue of Ware County. He and others were indicted for theft by taking varying quantities of pine timber and pulpwood from different specified areas of property belonging to "the Government and citizens of Ware County, Georgia.”

The charges of the different indictments are as follows: No. 5218 — charged the appellant and Willie Leapheart with theft by taking, on February 26, 1975, of 123 cords from lands in Land Lot 123; No. 5219 — charged the appellant, Wilbur N. Carter, and James…