Georgia Court of Appeals, 1978

Austin v. State

Austin v. State
Georgia Court of Appeals · Decided June 15, 1978 · Bell
146 Ga. App. 236; 246 S.E.2d 143; 1978 Ga. App. LEXIS 2302

Austin v. State

Opinion of the Court

Bell, Chief Judge.

The defendant was convicted of possessing a deadly weapon without authority while in custody of a' penal institution in violation of Code Ann. § 77-361. The sufficiency of the evidence to authorize conviction is the only issue raised on appeal. An examination of the evidence shows that the verdict was authorized.

Judgment affirmed.

Shulman and Birdsong, JJ., concur.

Case-law data current through December 31, 2025. Source: CourtListener bulk data.