SHIELDS v. STATE

67992.

171 Ga. App. 200 (1984)

319 S.E.2d 72

SHIELDS et al. v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided June 14, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Rhymer, for appellants.

Timothy G. Madison, District Attorney, Larry Duttweiler, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


SOGNIER, Judge.

Charles and Richard Shields were convicted of simple battery. On appeal they contend the trial court erred in its charge to the jury (1) by inferring that one or the other defendant could prevail, but not both of them, and (2) by stating to the jury that it did not care whether the State or the defendants won or lost the case. Since both enumerations relate to the same matter, they will be considered together.

Appellant contends that because...

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