McDOUGAL v. STATE

63360.

162 Ga. App. 535 (1982)

292 S.E.2d 122

McDOUGAL v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided June 10, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Hamrick, Jr., for appellant.

Arthur E. Mallory III, District Attorney, Anita F. Smith, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


POPE, Judge.

Johnny Albert McDougal brings this appeal from his conviction for escape from lawful confinement. His three enumerations of error challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict.

Appellant admitted at trial that he had escaped from the Carroll County Jail along with his cellmate, one Squires. However, he also testified that he was coerced into leaving the jail by threats made against him, his wife and her children. Although he...

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