PERRY v. STATE

59675.

154 Ga. App. 559 (1980)

PERRY v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided May 9, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. McFarland, for appellant.

Henry O. Jones, III, Solicitor, for appellee.


QUILLIAN, Presiding Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction for possession of marijuana. Held:

1. The state did not establish the venue of the crime in Sumter County where the trial was held. The only evidence of venue was that deputy sheriffs of Sumter County and Americus city policemen went to defendant's home, place unspecified, found the alleged marijuana, and took defendant to the Sumter County Sheriff's Office. Other witnesses testified that defendant...

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