Robinson v. State

Eberhardt, Judge.

The defendant was convicted of possession of nontax-paid liquor. He appeals from the judgment of conviction and enumerates as error the denial of his motion for new trial, as amended. See Tiller v. State, 224 Ga. 645 (164 SE2d 137). Held:

1. The general grounds are without merit.

2. In the course of his argument to the jury the solicitor asserted that if the defendant did not own the illegal whiskey found on the premises where he lived (stashed in an old car body in the weeds back of his house) but knowingly permitted somebody else to keep it there, he would nevertheless be…