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King v. State

Citations

  • 609 S.E.2d 725
  • 271 Ga. App. 384
  • 2005 Fulton County D. Rep. 323
  • 2005 Ga. App. LEXIS 54

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  • concluding that evidence that the defendant was arrested in Ben Hill County in an alley that was about 200 yards from the store where he robbed the victim was insufficient to establish venue
  • holding that the victim’s awareness of the fact that the defendant was taking her purse from her shopping cart as she was getting items off of the shelf warranted a robbery by snatching conviction
  • concluding that evidence that the defendant was arrested in Ben Hill County in an alley that was about 200 yards from the store where he robbed the victim was insufficient to establish venue
  • “Establishing the venue of a nearby site does not establish the venue of the crime site itself.”
  • “Establishing the venue of a nearby site does not establish the venue of the crime site itself.”
  • fact that appellant was arrested in Ben Hill County, 200 yards away from the crime scene, did not prove venue in that county

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Judges: Phipps, Johnson, Smith

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