Legal Opinion

Shivers v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 13, 1935No. 10653PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Russell, Chief Justice.

Lloyd Shivers was convicted of the offense of rape, and was given a sentence of two to four years in the penitentiary. His motion for new trial was overruled, and he excepted.

The prosecutrix testified: “My name is Inez Cranford. I was seventeen years old on the 21st of December, 1933. I know Lloyd Shivers. I saw him on the 25th day of December, 1933. When I first saw him I was at Mr. Deal Shelton’s, near Cadley. I went up there the night before. ' I went up there with a girl friend of mine, Bessie Shelton. I went up there to spend the night with her. I was to come back…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Joiner v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  2. Phillips v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Hatcher v. BrayCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1953
  2. Morakes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1946
  3. Scott v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  4. Stanley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  5. Berry v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938

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