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BROOKS v. STATE

53517.

141 Ga. App. 725 (1977)

234 S.E.2d 541

BROOKS v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided March 18, 1977.

Rehearing Denied March 30, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louise T. Hornsby, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Joseph J. Drolet, Dean R. Davis, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.

WEBB, Judge.

Edward B. Brooks, an Atlanta attorney, was found guilty on May 7, 1976 of criminal attempt to commit theft by extortion, and sentenced to serve one year in prison.1 His amended motion for new trial was denied on November 29, 1976, and within due time he filed his notice of appeal. The indictment charged that Brooks threatened Leroy Johnson that unless Johnson "paid accused one per cent of ten million dollars, five thousand...

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