Legal Opinion

Bell v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 22, 1944No. 30538PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGardner, J.

The defendant was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the commission of an unlawful act. He filed a motion for a new trial on the general grounds, and afterwards added twelve special grounds. The court overruled the motion, and the defendant assigns error on that judgment.

As to the general grounds, the brief of evidence covers approximately one hundred pages. After a careful study of it we are convinced that it would serve no good purpose to give it in detail here in order to determine whether the verdict rendered should be reversed. The State introduced one apparently disinterested…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Lee v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1910
  2. Dixon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  3. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  4. Moon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1882
  5. Sasser v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Railway Express Agency Inc. v. MathisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1951
  2. Marshall v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  3. Patton v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
  4. Thornton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  5. Muse v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981

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