Legal Opinion

Waller v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 9, 1919No. 10188PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Indictment for larceny of hog; from Chatham superior court— Judge Meldrim. October 7, 1918.

1Opinion of the CourtBloodworth, J.

Philip Waller, Lee Waller and William Ennis were convicted under an indictment for hog stealing. Their motion for a new trial was overruled, and they excepted. The evidence for the State showed that two hogs, the description of which “tallied” with those alleged in the indictment to have been stolen, were in the Ogeechee river swamp, and were shot and killed on the morning of November 23, 1917, one by William Ennis and one by Lee Waller. Philip Waller was with the two at the time they did the shooting. The ears of the hogs were cut off by one of the three and put in his pocket. All three of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Patton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  2. Bradham v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
  3. Toole v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1916
  4. Moughon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1876
  5. Lundy v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1878

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Screven Oil Mill v. BrantCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1932

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