Legal Opinion
Foster v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 18, 1981No. 61030PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Judge.
This abandonment case arose as a result of a warrant issued on the basis of an affidavit made by Judy Burgener. The warrant was dated March 5, 1979, and alleged that on November 21, 1976, appellant Foster abandoned his illegitimate child — Richard Eric Burgener, age 2. The jury rendered a verdict finding appellant to be the father of the child and guilty of abandoning him. Appellant filed a motion in arrest of judgment and, in the alternative, moved for a new trial. This appeal follows the denial of both motions.
Appellant attacks the verdict and judgment of conviction and…
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