Legal Opinion

Hawks v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 19, 1956No. 36421PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtCarlisle, J.

Where, on August 15, 1956, the defendant was found guilty-under an accusation which had been returned into court on November 14, 1955, charging him with possessing non-tax-paid liquor on July 12, 1955; and, on August 16, 1956, before his arraignment under an accusation, which was also returned into court on November 14, 1955, charging him with possession of non-tax-paid liquor on July 9, 1955, the defendant interposed the following plea of autrefois convict: “That on the 15th day of August, 1956, in said court, this defendant was placed on trial under an accusation, which in law involved the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Harris v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
  2. Heard v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1949
  3. Key v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1951

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Grogan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986

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