Legal Opinion

King v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 11, 1923No. 14286PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtBloodworth, J.

1. When considered in connection with the remainder of the charge, there is no error in the following excerpt therefrom: “ If you believe that this defendant was in possession and control of the premises on which the liquor was found, I say if you believe that from the evidence in the case, then the law presumes it was his liquor; and you would be warranted in presuming and inferring not only that it was the defendant’s beer, but you would be warranted in presuming that he made it.”

2. Questions of fact are for the jury, especially in cases of circumstantial evidence, and where no error of law…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Hanson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1924

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