TOMPKINS v. STATE

No. S04G1113.

607 S.E.2d 891 (2005)

278 Ga. 857

TOMPKINS v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

January 10, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian Steel, Michael R. Duponte, Stephen B. Murrin, Atlanta, for Appellant.

Patrick H. Head, District Attorney, Amelia G. Pray, Lori A. Cheatham, Asssistant District Attorneys, for Appellee.


FLETCHER, Chief Justice.

We granted certiorari in this case to consider whether the defendant waived the right to contest the sufficiency of the evidence of venue when he agreed to a bench trial in which the parties presented their evidence by proffer. The Court of Appeals held that the defendant could not challenge the sufficiency of the venue evidence on appeal.1 Because a defendant may agree to present evidence by proffer, and still...

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