Legal Opinion
Dixon v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 9, 1922No. 13401PublishedCited by 3 opinions
Accusation of drunkenness on highway; from city court of Blaekshear — Judge Mitchell. January 28, 1922.
1Opinion of the CourtLuke, J.
1. Where an indictment was headed “ Georgia, Pierce County, in the superior court of said county, the grand jurors selected, chosen and sworn for the County of -, to wit,” (naming them, and proceeding as usual), this was sufficient to show the county for which the grand jurors were drawn and served, and of what county they were. The court did not err in overruling a special demurrer upon the ground that the indictment did not show for what county the, grand jurors were chosen, selected, and sworn. See Stevens v. State, 76 Ga. 96 (1); Braxley v. State, 143 Ga. 658 (85 S. E. 888); Tarver v.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Tarver v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
- Braxley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1915
- Odum v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
- Boston Mercantile Co. v. Ould-Carter Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1905
- Stevens v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1886
3Cited by3 opinions
- Griffin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1937
- Ramey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1929
- Holcombe v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936