Legal Opinion

Cowart v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 17, 1923No. 14365PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, C. J.

1. The objection urged to the admission of the testimony set out in the first special ground of the motion for a new trial was that it was “ illegal, immaterial, and highly prejudicial to the defendant, and that it should not be allowed to go to the jury.” The testimony was material, and the objection that it was “ illegal ” was not sufficiently specific. It should have been stated wherein it was illegal. Nor is the admission of testimony error merely because it is highly prejudicial to the defendant. The admission of the testimony was not error for any reason assigned. Moreover,…

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. Trammell v. ShirleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1928
  2. Hayes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1927
  3. Lloyd v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  4. Martin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1926
  5. Coleman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1931

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