GIBSON v. STATE

59121.

153 Ga. App. 191 (1980)

264 S.E.2d 714

GIBSON v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 28, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Stephens, for appellant.

W. Donald Thompson, District Attorney, Thomas J. Matthews, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


QUILLIAN, Presiding Judge.

On appeal it is contended that defendant's conviction for burglary was not authorized by the evidence in that an essential element of the indictment, and of the offense, that he entered with intent to commit a theft was not established.

There was proof offered that the owner of the house, which was allegedly burglarized, heard someone push the latch on the door off; saw and recognized the defendant standing at the middle door to...

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