DAVIS v. STATE

31677.

238 Ga. 239 (1977)

232 S.E.2d 235

DAVIS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided January 4, 1977.

Rehearing Denied January 27, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy M. Lilly, Jr., for appellant.

H. Lamar Cole, District Attorney, Richard W. Shelton, Assistant District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Kirby G. Atkinson, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


HALL, Justice.

On May 7, 1976, Davis was convicted and sentenced to imprisonment for armed robbery and kidnapping, and now brings this appeal raising the sole allegation that an erroneous alibi charge was given at his trial.

Assuming, without deciding, that the charge given on alibi contained some possible imperfection, we conclude that the charge given was more favorable to defendant than the one his counsel requested.

The basic claim of error here...

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