Legal Opinion
Geter v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided June 18, 1963No. 22035Published
1Opinion of the Court
219 Ga. 125 (1963)
132 S.E.2d 30
GETER
v.
THE STATE.
22035.
Supreme Court of Georgia.
Argued May 13, 1963.
Decided June 18, 1963.
A. Hugh Leatherwood, Sr., for plaintiff in error.
Dan Winn, Solicitor General, Eugene Cook, Attorney General, Rubye G. Jackson, Assistant Attorney General, contra.
QUILLIAN, Justice.
1. Where, as here, the evidence discloses that the defendant wilfully and wantonly violates statutes designed to insure the safety of the traveling public on the thorough-fares of the State and the natural and probable result of his conduct is to take human life, malice is implied, and if the…
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2Cases cited14 opinions
- Berry v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1851
- City Council v. TharpeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
- Myrick v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1945
- Spence v. MorrowSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
- Geter v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1963
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