CARTHERN v. STATE

No. S99G1519.

529 S.E.2d 617 (2000)

272 Ga. 378

CARTHERN v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

May 8, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, Morrison, Womack & Dearing, William A. Morrison, Paul S. Liston, Atlanta, for appellant.

William T. McBroom III, District Attorney, Randall K. Coggin, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


FLETCHER, Presiding Justice.

A jury convicted Taylor Christopher Carthern of criminal damage to property in the first degree for shooting a gun into the house of a neighbor.1 The Court of Appeals of Georgia affirmed.2 The issue on appeal is whether the act of firing a gun into a residence when no one is physically present interferes with property "in a manner so as to endanger human life." Construing the phrase...

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