Welborn v. State

Welborn and Giles, with two others were jointly indicted in the superior court of Rabun county, charged with the offense of r.ape on the person of one Mary Queen. The two plaintiffs in error were jointly .placed on trial, and the jury returned a verdict finding them guilty of an assault with intent to commit a rape. They separately moved for a new trial, which being overruled, each of them, by a separate bill of exceptions, seeks to have the. verdict rendered set aside and a new trial granted. The motions for new trial being identical, and the assignments of error and briefs of evidence the…