Case ID: ga-app_21/html/0077-02.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "Broyles, P. J.\n    ", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

9105.
    Mitchell v. The State.
    Decided October 30, 1917.
    Accusation of larceny; from city court of Dublin — Judge Flynt. July 25, 1917. .
    
      Smyth Burch, P. H. Martin, for plaintiff in error.
    
      S. P. New, solicitor, contra.
   Broyles, P. J.

1. Where one with intent to steal takes actual possession of the property of another, and removes it to any distance whatever, he is guilty of larceny. Smith v. State, 15 Ga. App. 400, (83 S. E. 437).

2. The circumstantial evidence was sufficient to establish the guilt of the. defendant to the exclusion of every other reasonable hypothesis.

3. The court did not err in overruling the motion for a new trial.

Judgment affirmed.

Bloodworth and Harwell, JJ., concur.