Thomas v. State

There are no accessories in misdemeanors. In such cases, “Whether the indictment is joint or several, any particular defendant accused therein of having committed the misdemeanor may be convicted by proof either that he directly and personally enacted the criminal transaction, or that he procured, counseled, commanded, aided, or abetted the criminal transaction of another, who was the direct and immediate actor.” Loeb v. State, 6 Ga. App. 23 (1 a), 30 (64 S. E. 338).

The jury were authorized to find that the defendant stationed himself on the front porch of his house and directed customers to…