VASSY v. STATE

66323.

166 Ga. App. 854 (1983)

305 S.E.2d 664

VASSY v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided June 8, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy E. Davis, Jr., for appellant.

Thomas J. Charron, District Attorney, Debra H. Bernes, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


QUILLIAN, Presiding Judge.

Appealing his conviction for involuntary manslaughter, the defendant contends that the evidence was legally insufficient to support the verdict in that the proof of the corpus delicti failed to establish the identity of the victim beyond a reasonable doubt. Held:

"The essential elements in the proof of the corpus delicti in a case of homicide are: that the person alleged in the indictment to have been killed...

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