150 Ga. App. 201
Decided June 5, 1979
Court of Appeals of Georgia · decided 1979-06-05
Relies on Griffis v. State
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Decided 1979-06-05
Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently March 2002
9 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
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¶1The sole complaint in this appeal from a conviction for shoplifting is that the judge at one point spoke of appropriation of the thing taken to "its” rather than "the defendant’s” own use. Taken in context and as a whole, the error, an obvious slip of the tongue, could not have been misleading. Griffis v. State, 242 Ga. 26 (247 SE2d 833) (1978).
¶2Judgment affirmed,