JOHNSON v. STATE

57290.

149 Ga. App. 273 (1979)

253 S.E.2d 889

JOHNSON v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided March 8, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawson E. Thompson, for appellant.

Kenneth E. Goolsby, District Attorney, Dennis C. Sanders, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


QUILLIAN, Presiding Judge.

The defendant appeals his conviction for giving a false name to a law enforcement officer (Code Ann. § 26-2506; Ga. L. 1968, pp. 1249, 1313) and for escape. Held:

1. The trial judge's charge to the jury stressed the necessity of their finding the accused gave a false name with the intent of misleading the officer as to his identity. The defendant was arrested for a traffic violation and found to be without a driver's...

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