Simmons v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Banke, Judge.
Glenn and Burch Simmons were jointly indicted and convicted of making terroristic threats. Code Ann. § 26-1307. Their sole contention on appeal is that the evidence was insufficient.
The victim testified that the defendants approached him as he and another person were plowing a field and that Glenn Simmons displayed a rifle and threatened to "blow [him] off the tractor” if he did not stop. This testimony was corroborated by the testimony of the person assisting the victim with the plowing. It was also corroborated in part by the victim’s daughter. She stated that she and Glenn…
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