Suggs v. State

Clarence Suggs, Sylvester Webb and Lonnie Solomon were jointly indicted for the offense of simple larceny, in that “in the County of Berrien, State of Georgia, on July 5, 1946, they did unlawfully and feloniously take and carry away, with the intent to steal the same, one brindle, white-faced, butt-headed bull cow, of the valúe of $50, said cow being the property of Talmadge Purvis.” Suggs and Solomon were tried together, and the jury acquitted Solomon, but found Suggs guilty of the offense charged. Suggs’ motion for a new trial was overruled, and that judgment is assigned as error.

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