Mathis v. State

Full title: MATHIS v. THE STATE

Court: Court of Appeals of Georgia

Date published: Jul 15, 1976

228 S.E.2d 358 (Ga. Ct. App. 1976)

228 S.E.2d 358

Opinion

52408.

SUBMITTED JULY 12, 1976.

DECIDED JULY 15, 1976.

Possessing deadly weapon in prison. Tattnall Superior Court. Before Judge Caswell.

Carroll L. Cowart, for appellant.

John W. Underwood, District Attorney, DuPont K. Cheney, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

BELL, Chief Judge.

Defendant was convicted of the possession of a deadly weapon while in custody of a penal institution in violation of Code Ann. § 77-361. He appeals, attacking only the sufficiency of the evidence. The evidence authorized the conviction. Judgment affirmed. Clark and Stolz, JJ., concur.

BELL, Chief Judge.

SUBMITTED JULY 12, 1976 — DECIDED JULY 15, 1976.