Abernathy v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
McMurray, Presiding Judge.
Defendant was charged, via indictment, with burglary and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. The evidence at a jury trial shows the following: The victim reported a burglary of his family homeplace after he “saw this brown station wagon sitting in the drive; and . . . noticed [defendant] coming in and out of the bushes with his arms loaded. . . . [T]he rear of the station wagon was open, and [de*365fendant] was placing items in there.” Officer Johnny Richards of the Gordon County Sheriff’s Department responded and found “a station wagon car backed up to the…
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