PLESS v. STATE

28266.

231 Ga. 228 (1973)

200 S.E.2d 897

PLESS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 5, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell, McWhorter & Adamson, Robert W. Adamson, for appellant.

Nat Hancock, District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Courtney Wilder Stanton, Assistant Attorney General, B. Dean Grindle, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


MOBLEY, Chief Justice.

Tony Pless was found guilty of armed robbery and sentenced to life imprisonment. This appeal is from that conviction and sentence.

1. Enumerated error one alleges that the court erred in its charge to the jury on circumstantial evidence, in that the words "to preponderate" were used in the instruction. The instruction complained of was as follows: "Now when circumstantial evidence is relied upon to establish a fact, the evidence must...

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