Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 20, 1915No. 6141PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Indictment for assault with intent to murder; from Fulton superior court—Judge B. H. Hill. October 24, 1914.

1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, J.

1. When the charge of the court is considered in its entirety, it is clear that the excerpts objected to did not harm the defendant. Each of the legal propositions stated by the court is correct in the abstract, and applicable to the evidence. Hollis v. State, 13 Ga. App. 307 (79 S. E. 85).

2. The charge of the court substantially covered all the issues with sufficient fullness, and was clear, correct, and impartial; and if any fuller or more explicit instructions were desired upon any feature of the case, developed by the evidence or the defendant’s statement, a written request therefor…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bird v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1914
  2. Hollis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913
  3. Shelton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1914
  4. Saunders v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1914

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1916

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