Legal Opinion

Harbin v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 5, 1933No. 23003PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtGuerry, J.

The motion for a new trial contains no special ground. The defendant was convicted under the act of 1917 (Act Ex. Sess. 1917, p. 18). The evidence of the defendant’s own witness shows that the still was on the premises rented by him and the defendant jointly. There was also other evidence connecting the defendant with the still. This makes a prima facie case for *693the State, and the question of whether or not the defendant knew of the still was one for the jury, which was resolved against him, and this court can not say that they erred in so finding. Bacon v. State, 44 Ga. App. 572 (162 S. E.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Carter v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
  2. Malcom v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1922
  3. Neville v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1922
  4. Bacon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1932
  5. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1928

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Hobbs v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959

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