Legal Opinion

Wright v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 18, 1913No. 4604PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Indictment for burglary; from Coffee superior court—Judge Parker. November 13, 1912.

1Opinion of the CourtHill, C. J.

The plaintiffs in error were convicted of burglary, and their motion for a new trial was overruled. The indictment alleged that the house burglarized was “the smoke-house and meat house, being a house within the curtilage of the residence of D. S. Wall.” The only point of any materiálity raised by the record is that the smoke-house was not within the curtilage of the dwelling-house. The proof on this point is as follows: “The smoke-house was situated on the edge of the yard. It was only a short distance from the crib and barns. These buildings were all located immediately' around our…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. ShawSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1850
  2. Ivey v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1878
  3. Hutchins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  4. Bryant v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1878

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. United States v. KaplanDistrict Court, S.D. Georgia · 1923
  2. Bunn v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  3. Kelley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  4. Olson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  5. Rutter v. RutterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012

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