Calhoun v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Questions certified bj Court of Appeals (Cases 6097, 6098).
1Per curiam
The Court of Appeals has requested instructions upon certain questions of law, relating to the admissibility of testimony, the nature of which will appear from the headnotes (which are intended as answers to the questions) and from the following discussion of them.
As a general rule, courts will not concern themselves with the manner in which evidence is procured, if the evidence is otherwise admissible and of probative value. Williams v. State, 100 Ga. 511 (28 S. E. 624, 39 L. R. A. 269); Sanders v. State, 113 Ga. 267 (38 S. E. 841); Jackson v. State, 118 Ga. 780 (45 S. E. 604). Eules of…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Boyd v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Hale v. HenkelSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
- Adams v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
- Interstate Commerce Commission v. BairdSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
- Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
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