Chambers v. State

The defendant was convicted in the City Court of Polk County of possessing whisky “upon which the State tax and license fee due the State of Georgia had not been paid.” He filed his amended motion for a new trial, which was overruled, and on this judgment he assigns error.

During the progress of the trial the State introduced an accusation which alleged that on November 27, 1946, the defendant was accused of having whisky upon which the State tax and license fee had not been paid, and that on January 3, 1947, the defendant entered a plea of guilty to such accusation. The accusation in the…