Edwards v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Indictment for disturbing divine worship. Before Judge Lewis. Putnam superior court. ' November 14, 1904.
1Opinion of the Court
Simmons,. C. J.
1. Where the grand jury has found a true bill and subsequently in their general presentments recommend that the indictment be nol pressed, it is within the discretion of the court whether this recommendation will be followed.
Submitted January 16, — Decided January 26, 1905. Indictment for disturbing divine worship. Before Judge Lewis. Putnam superior court. ' November 14, 1904. W. T. Davidson, for plaintiff in error. J. E. Pottle, solicitor-general, and 8. T. Wingfield,, contra.
2. There is no error in overruling a plea in abatement to a bill of indictment, based on the ground…
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