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GRIFFITH v. STATE

61484.

159 Ga. App. 252 (1981)

283 S.E.2d 40

GRIFFITH v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied July 13, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben Lancaster, for appellant.

Charles Crawford, District Attorney, Darrell E. Wilson, Mickey R. Thacker, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.

POPE, Judge.

Jerry W. Griffith was convicted on three counts of criminal issuance of a bad check. This case was tried by the court without the intervention of a jury.

1. The Supreme Court has held that the statute under which appellant was convicted, Code Ann. § 26-1704, does not authorize imprisonment for debts and is therefore constitutional. Cobb v. State, 246 Ga. 567 (272 S.E.2d 299

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