Bell v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Indictment for subornation of perjury, from Bartow superior court — Judge Fite. January 1, 1909.
1Opinion of the CourtHill, C. J.
Bell was convicted of the offense of 'subornation of perjury, in suborning John L. Johnson to commit perjury on the trial, in the city court of Cartersville, of Mozell Saxon, charged .with the offense of gambling. His motion for a new trial having been overruled, he brings error.
The facts leading to the indictment of Bell may be briefly stated as follows: Henderson, the marshal of Cartersville, had information that gambling was being carried on in an old negro schoolhouse near the town, and he went'to the house to investigate. Just before reaching the house “a gang of negro, boys” ran out of…
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