Jones v. the State

Branch, Judge.

After he failed to return a car he had rented in Tennessee, Randall Jones was apprehended while driving the car in Gordon County and charged with theft by conversion and theft by bringing stolen property into the state. On appeal from his conviction on both of these counts, Jones argues that the verdict is mutually exclusive and therefore contrary to law. We find no error and affirm.

“On appeal from a criminal conviction, we view the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict, with the defendant no longer enjoying a presumption of innocence.” Reese v. State, 270 Ga. App.…