Legal Opinion

Sweat v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 30, 1961No. 38880PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Jordan, Judge.

Randall Sweat was indicted in the Superior Court of Bacon County for the offense of murder, and was convicted of voluntary manslaughter. He assigns error on the *748overruling of his motion for new Trial on the general and four special grounds. Held:

Decided May 30, 1961.

1. The trial court did not err in admitting into evidence Two photographs identified as State’s Exhibits 2 and 3 over the objection that said photographs were “prejudicial, irrelevant and immaterial, and not germane to any issue.” Manning v. State, 33 Ga. App. 610, 612 (9) (127 S. E. 475). Special ground 1 is without…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Mann v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  2. Manning v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1925
  3. Lynch v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1950
  4. Metts v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1947
  5. Roseboro v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Hewitt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  2. Kent v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  3. Carmichael v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967

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