Legal Opinion

Kennedy v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 19, 1912No. 3942PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Accusation of assault and battery; from city court of Réidsville —Judge Collins.

1Opinion of the CourtPottle, J.

The accused having been indicted for the offense of assault and battery, and the evidence demanding a finding that if any offense at all was committed, it was that of an unlawful battery, there could be no conviction of simple assault. Penal Code (1910), § 19; Kelsey v. *795State, 62 Ga. 558; Harris v. State, 101 Ga. 530 (29 S. E. 423) ; Welborn v. State, Giles v. State, 116 Ga. 522 (42 S. E. 773).

Decided March 19, 1912. Accusation of assault and battery; from city court of Réidsville —Judge Collins. November 28, 1911. Way & Burkhalter, for plaintiff in error.

Judgment reversed.

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Welborn v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  2. Kelsey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1879
  3. Harris v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Dutton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
  2. Crosby v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  3. Scott v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  4. Sheffield v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
  5. Diamond v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972

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