TARPLIN v. STATE

60249.

156 Ga. App. 407 (1980)

274 S.E.2d 773

TARPLIN v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided November 12, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louise T. Hornsby, for appellant.

Zack B. Tarplin, pro se.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Joseph J. Drolet, Benjamin H. Oehlert, III, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.


SMITH, Judge.

Appellant was convicted at a jury trial for kidnapping, armed robbery, and rape. He appeals, alleging, in addition to the general grounds, that the trial court erred in refusing to give certain requested charges and that the trial court's charge on alibi was impermissibly burden-shifting. We affirm.

1. There was evidence admitted in the trial from which the jury would be warranted in finding the following: As the victim was waiting for a bus...

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