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STATE v. BENTON

36795.

246 Ga. 750 (1980)

272 S.E.2d 718

THE STATE v. BENTON.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 25, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hinson McAuliffe, Solicitor General, Charles R. Hadaway, George M. Weaver, Assistant Solicitors, for appellant.

John P. Howell, for appellee.

JORDAN, Presiding Justice.

1. At the June 1978 term of the State Court of Fulton County an accusation was filed charging the appellee Benton with two counts of abandonment of a minor child (Code Ann. § 74-9902).1 The case was continued from time to time and on February 22, 1979, a demand for jury trial was placed in the file. It is undisputed that the demand was not made at the term at which the accusation was found or at the next...

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