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WATTS v. STATE

24744.

224 Ga. 596 (1968)

163 S.E.2d 695

WATTS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 24, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter M. Henritze, Jr., for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, Solicitor General, J. Roger Thompson, J. Walter LeCraw, for appellee.

ALMAND, Presiding Justice.

Alice Watts, the defendant, and Ruth Swinger were indicted for the offense of shoplifting. On Alice Watts' separate trial the evidence, in substance, was as follows: On March 23, 1967, the defendant and Ruth Swinger entered Rich's department store in Atlanta, Georgia, and attracted the attention of one of the store's employees. This employee, a member of the store's security department, followed the defendant and observed her actions. The...

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