Legal Opinion

Morris v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 19, 1946No. 15390PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

1. A ground of a motion for new trial complaining of the admission of evidence or of documents going out with the jury presents nothing for decision by the Supreme Court where no objection is shown to have been made at the trial.

2. The excerpts from the charge of the court are not, for reasons stated in the opinion, subject to the criticisms made by the movant.

3. The evidence authorized the verdict.

No. 15390. FEBRUARY 19, 1946. REHEARING DENIED MARCH 5, 1946.

L. H. Morris was indicted in Bibb Superior Court for murdering his wife, Mrs. Millie Morris, by administering to her poisons alleged to…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Kelly v. Strouse & Bros.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  2. Bryant v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
  3. Woolfolk v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1889
  4. Augusta & Summerville Railroad v. Randall & WifeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1890
  5. Bone v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  2. Castell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  3. Hudson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  4. Gober v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  5. McGruder v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957

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