Collins v. State

Deen, Presiding Judge.

Collins and Adcock, city clerk and city councilman of the City of Adairsville, respectively, were jointly indicted for twenty-three counts of theft by conversion. Collins was convicted of all counts and Adcock was convicted of fourteen counts.

1. The trial court did not err in denying appellants’ motion for a directed verdict of acquittal despite their contention that there was no evidence to show they were in possession of the city’s funds. Appellants’ reliance upon this court’s holding in Callaway v. State, 165 Ga. App. 862 (303 SE2d 42) (1983) is misplaced. In that…