JACKSON v. STATE

56891.

148 Ga. App. 623 (1979)

252 S.E.2d 26

JACKSON v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 5, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billy L. Spruell, Daniel B. Kane, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Joseph J. Drolet, Victor Alexander, Jr., Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.


BELL, Chief Judge.

Defendant was convicted of armed robbery. Held:

1. Defendant urges that the trial court erred in its charge on the affirmative defense of abandonment. Following completion of the state's case, the defendant testified that he had gone to an Atlanta motel with the intent to rob it, but stated that he changed his mind after entering the establishment. The charge of the court as to abandonment was in substantially the language of Code...

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