CLARKE v. STATE

No. A07A1850.

651 S.E.2d 525 (2007)

CLARKE v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

September 5, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vicki E. Carter, for appellant.

Kenneth W. Mauldin, District Attorney, C. Rebecca Smith, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


JOHNSON, Presiding Judge.

Following a bench trial, the trial judge found Richard Clarke guilty of burglary. Clarke appeals, alleging the trial court erred in failing to grant his motion for new trial based on the state's failure to show that he made a knowing, intelligent and voluntary waiver of his right to a jury trial. We find no error and affirm Clarke's conviction.

When a defendant waives his right to a jury trial, there is no requirement that he do so...

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