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BIZIMANA v. STATE

No. A11A0783.

715 S.E.2d 754 (2011)

311 Ga. App. 447

BIZIMANA v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied August 18, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerard Bradley Kleinrock , for appellant.

R. Javoyne Hicks White , Dist. Atty., Deborah D. Wellborn , Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.

MIKELL, Judge.

Antoine Ibrahim Bizimana, convicted by a DeKalb County jury of rape, appeals from the trial court's denial of his motion for new trial, contending that the state failed to prove venue. We disagree and affirm.

The Georgia Constitution requires that "all criminal cases shall be tried in the county where the crime was committed."1 "[V]enue is a jurisdictional element of every crime that the State must prove beyond a...

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