Legal Opinion

Usry v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 7, 1915No. 6598PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Indictment for carrying pistol; from Taliaferro superior court —Judge Walker. May 5, 1915.

1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, J.

1. Where the accused had in his manual possession, outside of his own home and place of business, a pistol, and carried it several miles from his home to the place of business of another, without having first taken out a license from the ordinary, as required under the statute (Acts 1910, p. 134), the case was within the express terms of the act; and it would constitute no defense that he carried the pistol from his residence to the store of another solely for the purpose of pawning it. Cheney v. State, 10 Ga. App. 451 (73 S. E. 617).

2. The undisputed evidence, including the defendant’s…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Cheney v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1912

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Cauley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  2. Pennington v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
  3. Robertson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957
  4. Kennedy v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1935
  5. Moyers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1938

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