Legal Opinion

Annis v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 26, 1951No. 33572Published

1Opinion of the Court

85 Ga. App. 188 (1951)

68 S.E.2d 473

ANNIS

v.

THE STATE.

33572.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided November 26, 1951.

Rehearing Denied December 17, 1951.

Jackson & English, Robert R. Forrester, for plaintiff in error.

Edward Parrish, Solicitor-General, contra.

MacINTYRE, P. J.

1. The defendant was convicted of burglary. The jury was authorized to find that the corpus delicti had been proved as alleged in the indictment. The pressure here is not on whether the burglary had been committed, but whether the defendant was guilty of the burglary as charged in the indictment.

The jury was authorized to find…

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2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Lankford v. HoltonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
  2. Cooper v. Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1934
  3. Gravitt v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  4. Detwiler v. CoxSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  5. Bishop v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903

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