PATTERSON v. STATE

41129.

111 Ga. App. 27 (1965)

140 S.E.2d 293

PATTERSON v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 20, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Winfred Smith, for plaintiff in error.

Jeff C. Wayne, Solicitor General, Frank Strickland, Jr., contra.


NICHOLS, Presiding Judge.

1. The sole special ground of the amended motion for new trial not abandoned by the defendant assigns error on the failure of the trial court to charge specifically "that intent to steal is an essential element of the crime of larceny from the house."

The trial court charged, with reference to larceny and in connection with the charge on burglary: "Now, if you find that the property described in the indictment was taken from its lawful...

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