JOHNSON v. STATE, 237 Ga. 495 (1976)

228 S.E.2d 879 JOHNSON v. THE STATE. 31300.Supreme Court of Georgia.SUBMITTED JULY 12, 1976. DECIDED SEPTEMBER 8, 1976. JORDAN, Justice. Appellant was convicted of armed robbery, sentenced to twenty years, and appeals. 1. The charge, viewed in its entirety, sufficiently charged on the elements of the offense of armed robbery. A charge must be viewed […]

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RATCLIFF v. STATE, 237 Ga. 496 (1976)

228 S.E.2d 879 RATCLIFF v. THE STATE. 31302.Supreme Court of Georgia.SUBMITTED JULY 2, 1976. DECIDED SEPTEMBER 8, 1976. HILL, Justice. This is an out-of-time appeal. James Ratcliff was found guilty of the armed robbery of a grocery store. His appeal involves the subpoenaing of two witnesses and the denial of a continuance. Three robbers entered […]

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