Williams v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Indictment for carrying concealed weapon; from Wilkinson superior court—Judge Park, December 11, 1918.
1DissentStephens, J.
The sole witness for the State testified that he saw the defendant draw a pistol from his pocket; and also testified that the defendant had on a coat. The testimony for the defense was as follows: One witness testified that “the defendant, Robert Williams, did not draw a pistol, and did not have one at that time. He did not have on a coat.” Another witness testified: “I saw Robert Williams distinctly. He did not draw a pistol at that time, and did not have one that I saw. I was in full view of him all the time. If he had one I did not see it. He did not have on a coat.” Another witness…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- McConnell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1881
- Heywood v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913