Legal Opinion

Adams v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 14, 1921No. 12380Published

Accusation of assault and battery; from city court of La-Grange— Judge Duke Davis. March 18, 1921.

1Opinion of the CourtLuke, J.

1. “No judgment of a trial court in a criminal case shall be reversed by either the Supreme Court to the Court of Appeals for lack of proof or venue, or of the time of the commission of the offense, save where the particular point has been specifically raised by a ground of the original or amended motion for a new trial.” No such point was raised in this ease. See Gentry v. State, 15 Ga. App. 641, and cit.

2. The purported newly discovered evidence would not likely produce a different result upon another trial. Indeed, if the evidence alleged to be newly discovered were tendered, it would be…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Gentry v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1915

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