SCOTT v. STATE

56641.

149 Ga. App. 59 (1979)

253 S.E.2d 401

SCOTT v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 18, 1979.

Rehearing Denied February 15, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Horton J. Greene, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Joseph J. Drolet, R. David Petersen, R. Andrew Weathers, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.


SHULMAN, Judge.

Appellant, pastor of the First Community Baptist Church, was accused of misappropriating county funds advanced to the church pursuant to the Comprehensive Employment & Training Act of 1973 (CETA) (a locally administered federal program). This appeal follows a jury verdict finding appellant guilty of theft by taking as charged.

1. Appellant concedes that the evidence may support a conviction for theft by deception. As theft by taking encompasses...

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