Hiley v. State

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• determining that an instruction on criminal trespass as a lesser included offense of burglary should have been given, where it could have been inferred from the evidence that the defendant unlawfully entered a house for some unlawful purpose other than a felony or theft
• criminal trespass under OCGA § 16-7-21 (b) (1) is a lesser included offense of burglary
• where accused admits unauthorized entry but denies intent to commit felony or theft, trial court must give requested charge on lesser included offense of criminal trespass
• where accused admits unauthorized entry but denies intent to commit felony or theft, trial court must give requested charge on lesser included offense of criminal trespass
• “[Wjhere the accused admits the unauthorized entry but denies the intent to commit a felony or theft, the trial court must give a requested charge on the lesser included offense of criminal trespass. [Cits.]”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).