BRACKETT v. STATE

53502.

142 Ga. App. 601 (1977)

236 S.E.2d 689

BRACKETT et al. v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided June 21, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth J. Vander Hoff, Jr., for appellants.

Gary L. Davis, Solicitor, for appellee.


SMITH, Judge.

The appellants were convicted of the offense of cruelty to animals upon evidence that they were spectators at a cockfight. We agree with the appellants that the evidence was insufficient to support the conviction, and the judgment is reversed.

The appellants were among a group of persons Gwinnett County police officers observed standing in a chicken house and cheering. Upon closer inspection, the officers saw the cheering was for two gamecocks...

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