FUTCH v. STATE

No. A11A2339.

723 S.E.2d 714 (2012)

314 Ga. App. 294

FUTCH v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

February 22, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aleta Denise Larger and William Waugh Turner III , Nashville, for appellant.

Catherine Harris Helms , Dist. Atty., Jennifer Dawn Hart , Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.


MILLER, Judge.

Following a jury trial, Jefferson Futch was convicted of cruelty to animals (OCGA § 16-12-4(b)). Futch filed a motion for new trial, which the trial court denied. On appeal, Futch contends that (1) the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction; (2) the trial court erred by failing to charge the jury that no criminal liability would attach where a person killed an animal to protect his person, property, or livestock; (3) the trial court...

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