Legal Opinion

Crane v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 3, 1957No. 19727PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wyatt, Presiding Justice.

The defendant was convicted of murder, with a recommendation to mercy. His motion for a new trial was denied. He filed his bill of exceptions to this Court. *387Before a decision had been rendered, proper notice and affidavits were filed in this court, averring that the defendant had escaped from jail and was a fugitive from justice. This court issued an order directing the defendant to furnish evidence of his surrender or recapture by June 20, 1957. No such evidence has been furnished this court. Held:

Submitted June 10, 1957 Decided July 3, 1957. Graham Glover, Bert…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Gentry v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1893

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Crane v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  2. Clark v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

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