Legal Opinion

McGraw v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 21, 1952No. 33979PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGardner, P.J.

1. The defendant, in his motion to require the State to elect, avers that the offense charged in count 1 of the indictment is based upon and must be supported by the same evidence and grows out of the identical overt acts which the State relies upon to support the charge in count 3, and that therefore the same offense is set out in count 1 as is set out in count 3. The defendant avers that to permit the State to prosecute him simultaneously on these counts subjects him to double jeopardy and subjects him to the penalties involved in count 1 and at the same time to those involved in count 3,…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1886
  2. Lascelles v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1892
  3. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1882
  4. Sutton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  5. Rome Railway & Light Co. v. KeelCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Hogan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  2. Bailey v. Annistown Road Baptist Church, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  3. Evans v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  4. Gilbert v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  5. Stuart-James Co. v. TannerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1989

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