Legal Opinion

DeBarry v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 7, 1923No. 13947Published

Condemnation under liquor law; from city court of Miller couny — Judge Geer. August 21, 1922.

1Opinion of the CourtLuke, J.

1. The failure of the plaintiff in error to file a supersedeas bond is not ground for dismissal of the writ of error. Bridges v. Jaques & Tinsley Co., 3 Ga. App. 295 (1) (59 S. E. 826).

2. “ The court may properly propound questions to a witness on the stand, with a view to elicit the truth of the ease; and if in such examination the court does not express or intimate an opinion as to the credibility of the witness, or as to what has or has not been proved, the mere fact that competent testimony of the witness so elicited may be detrimental to the interest of a party will not be cause for…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Leffler Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  2. Bridges & Joiner v. Jaques & Tinsley Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  3. Britt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1919

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