Legal Opinion

Smith v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 15, 1972No. 27494PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Grice, Presiding Justice.

Bernard D. Smith was indicted by the Grand Jury of Cobb County for the offense of theft *728by conversion as defined by Code Ann. § 26-1808 (a) (Ga. L. 1968, pp. 1249, 1293; 1969, pp. 857, 868).

That section provides as follows: "A person commits theft by conversion when, having lawfully obtained funds or other property of another under an agreement or other known legal obligation to make a specified application of such funds or a specified disposition of such property, he knowingly converts the funds or property to his own use in violation of such agreement or legal…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Taylor v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Messenger v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
  3. Collins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1949

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Corbitt v. HarrisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  2. Baker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  3. Barrett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  4. Connally v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
  5. Scarber v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993

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