Legal Opinion

Cheek v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 1, 1918No. 9975PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Accusation of assault and battery; from city court of Jefferson— Judge Mahaffey. March 12, 1918.

1Opinion of the Court

Broyles, P.- J.

1. Under repeated rulings of this court and of the Supreme Court a special ground of a motion for a new trial must 'be complete within itself. It will not be considered when it is necessary to refer to other portions of the record to determine the question attempted to be raised by it. Under this ruling the 1st and 2d special grounds of the motion for a new trial can not be considered.

2. The excerpt from the charge of the court, complained of in- the 5tli ground of the amendment to the motion for a new trial, js not erroneous for any reason assigned therein.

3. There is no merit…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Phaul v. Macon Railway & Light Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1921
  2. O'Neal v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1919

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