Shepherd v. State

Atkinson, Justice.

1. Where a female under the age of consent, who lives with her parents, testified that the accused had intercourse with her at a haystack, in the absence of anything to warrant a conjecture that the act was committed elsewhere, venue is sufficiently established by her testimony: “I live in Peeples Valley; that is in this county. . . Those haystacks I am talking about, they are on the Mariann Farm. My father lives on that farm. That is up in the Peeples Valley Community.” Womble v. State, 107 Ga. 666 (3) (33 S. E. 630); Lee v. State, 176 Ga. 215 (2) (167 S. E. 507);…