ECHOLS v. STATE

No. A96A1250.

474 S.E.2d 766 (1996)

222 Ga. App. 598

ECHOLS v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Certiorari Denied November 22, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Debra G. McDonald, Athens, for appellant.

Harry N. Gordon, District Attorney, Gerald W. Brown, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


POPE, Presiding Judge.

Defendant Bobby Echols was convicted by a jury of burglary. The evidence was sufficient to support defendant's burglary conviction. But the evidence also could have supported a conviction for the lesser offense of criminal trespass. Thus, the trial court erred in denying defendant's timely written request to charge the jury on this lesser offense. See State v. Alvarado, 260 Ga. 563, 397...

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