Case ID: ga-app_146/html/0236-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "\n      Bell, Chief Judge.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

55998.
    AUSTIN v. THE STATE.
    Submitted May 22, 1978
    Decided June 15, 1978.
    
      Wensley Hobby, for appellant.
    
      Dupont K. Cheney, District Attorney, Gary A. 
      
      Sinrich, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.
   Bell, Chief Judge.

The defendant was convicted of possessing a deadly weapon without authority while in custody of a' penal institution in violation of Code Ann. § 77-361. The sufficiency of the evidence to authorize conviction is the only issue raised on appeal. An examination of the evidence shows that the verdict was authorized.

Judgment affirmed.

Shulman and Birdsong, JJ., concur.