Legal Opinion

Black v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 13, 1938No. 12289PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Jenkins, Justice.

1. The testimony of two alleged eye-witnesses to the homicide by pistol wounds, and of corroborative witnesses, who testified that they saw the defendant in an automobile near the scene just prior thereto, although controverted by alibi testimony for the defendant and by his statement to the jury that he was then two or three miles distant in a night-club, authorized the verdict of guilt of murder.

2. Where, over objection, the court admits evidence with a statement that the objection will be -passed on later in the trial, it is incumbent upon the objecting party, if the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Cawthon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  2. Frank v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1914
  3. Keener v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1855
  4. Stone v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  5. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Emmett v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  2. Woodward v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  3. Department of Transportation v. Great Southern Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  4. Lyles v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1959
  5. The STATE v. WorthySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1962

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