Legal Opinion

Rounds v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 9, 1932No. 8511PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAtkinson, J.

“In the trial of a murder case, if at the time of making declarations the condition of the wounded party making them, the nature of his wounds, the length of time after making the declarations before lie expired, and all the circumstances make a prima facie case that he was in the article of death and conscious of his condition when he made the declarations, such declarations should be admitted in evidence by the court, under proper instructions to the jury.” Jones v. State, 130 Ga. 274 (2) (60 S. E. 840); Perdue v. State, 135 Ga. 277 (8) *311(69 S. E. 184); Jefferson v. State, 137 Ga. 382 (3)…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Perdue v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1910
  2. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908
  3. Coart v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1923
  4. Hill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1925
  5. Faulkner v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1928

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Sisk v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936
  2. Etheridge v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
  3. McCullough v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1933

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