BANTA v. STATE

No. S06A2032.

642 S.E.2d 51 (2007)

BANTA v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied February 26, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. McCarthy, Bentley C. Adams, III, Dalton, for Appellant.

Kermit Neal McManus, Dist. Atty., Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Paula Khristian Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., for Appellee.


HINES, Justice.

Clinton Wyatt Banta appeals his conviction for felony false statement to a government agency, challenging the constitutionality of OCGA § 16-10-20, the statute defining that crime.

Construed to support the verdict, the evidence showed that Banta was married to Kathrine Banta ("Kathrine"). On February 28, 2004, Kathrine was baby-sitting 23-month-old Charisma Wallace in their home. That evening, after Banta returned from work, Charisma stopped...

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