SHERROD v. STATE

No. S05A1952.

627 S.E.2d 36 (2006)

280 Ga. 275

SHERROD v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

February 27, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Lawrence Persse, Statesboro, for Appellant.

Richard Ashley Mallard, Dist. Atty., W. Scott Brannen, Asst. Dist. Atty., Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., for Appellee.


HINES, Justice.

Chrissy Renae Sherrod appeals her conviction for theft by conversion of leased property, asserting that OCGA § 16-8-4(c)(2) is unconstitutional. Finding that OCGA § 16-8-4(c)(2) imposes an unconstitutional mandatory presumption, we reverse.

The State charged Sherrod with theft by conversion of leased property, alleging that she leased a stereo from a "Rentown" store and failed to either pay for or return it. Sherrod moved the trial...

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