Legal Opinion

McMichen v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 9, 1940No. 27962PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMacIntyre, J.

The defendant was convicted of sodomy, and sentenced to life imprisonment. His motion for new trial was overruled, and he excepted. With reference to the evidence, we deem it sufficient to say that it was sufficient to sustain a conviction of the crime charged. The little girl on whom the crime was committed testified that the defendant committed upon her the crime charged. Conceding but not deciding that she was an accomplice, and it was necessary that her testimony be corroborated, this was sufficiently done.

Grounds 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 complain of the admission of evidence that the defendant…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Cawthon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  2. Frank v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1914
  3. Farmer v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1896
  4. Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1931
  5. Cox v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1927

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Dorsey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1948
  2. Barton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1949
  3. Ellis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  4. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1940
  5. Warren v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957

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