Leggett v. State

Pannell, Presiding Judge.

The defendant was indicted, tried and convicted of violation of Criminal Code § 26-1501 (a) involving an alleged public road by digging ditches across the road, stretching wires across the road and placing debris and nails in the road in a manner so as to endanger human life and property. She appealed. The only question presented on appeal is whether the evidence was sufficient to authorize a jury to find that the alleged road was a public road. Held:

1. In order to constitute a dedication to public uses, an offer expressed or implied on the part of the" owner to…