TUNARKA v. STATE

No. A00A2084.

545 S.E.2d 15 (2001)

247 Ga. App. 578

TUNARKA v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

January 17, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Forrest K. Shealy, Marietta, for appellant.

Patrick H. Head, District Attorney, Maria B. Golick, Dana J. Norman, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


BLACKBURN, Chief Judge.

Following a bench trial, Jobe Tunarka appeals his convictions for possession of marijuana with intent to distribute and possession of less than one ounce of marijuana. Because the State failed to prove venue for these convictions, we must reverse.

Although Tunarka did not challenge venue at trial, he did plead not guilty to the crimes for which he was indicted. Tunarka contends that, as such, he validly challenged venue, and, in return...

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