Legal Opinion

Loughridge v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 20, 1940No. 28419PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMacIktvre, J.

1. “Presence of a person at a distillery when whisky is actually being made and his flight therefrom on seeing an officer approaching may, when not satisfactorily explained, authorize a jury to And him guilty of manufacturing whisky; and whether an attempted explanation of such presence and conduct is reasonable and satisfactory is a question for the jury.” Strickland v. State, 43 Ga. App. 578 (159 S. E. 756).

2. The evidence in the instant ease shows that the defendant and several other persons were at a distillery when whisky was actually being. made, and twenty quarts had already been…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Yonce v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
  2. Strickland v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1931

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1950
  2. Harper v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1956
  3. Green v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1951
  4. Houston v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1950
  5. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1950

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