JONES v. STATE

55205.

145 Ga. App. 356 (1978)

243 S.E.2d 747

JONES v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided March 17, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cohen, Mackin & Pollock, Dennis S. Mackin, for appellant.

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


BIRDSONG, Judge.

Attempt to commit armed robbery. At a bench trial, the evidence showed that appellant, Jones, entered a lounge at a late hour carrying a sawed-off shotgun concealed beneath his coat. Thereafter, Jones pointed the weapon at a security guard, who shot him. Jones fled. From an adverse verdict, Jones appeals on the general grounds, contending that the evidence failed to show an intent to commit armed robbery. Held:

"A person will not be...

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