Smith v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Conviction of assault and battery; from McDuffie superior court —Judge Henry C. Hammond. September 21, 1919. Application for certiorari was denied by the Supreme Court.
1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, C. J.
1. Conceding, but not deciding, that the court erred in admitting in evidence the testimony as complained of in the first special ground of the motion for a new trial, a reversal of the judgment below is not required, since other testimony to the same effect was introduced without objection. See Matthews v. Richards, 19 Ga. App. 489 (2) (91 S. E. 914), and citations.
2. The special grounds of the motion for a new trial which complain, in effect, that the judge in his charge failed to state fully and fairly the contentions of the defendant are without substantial merit.(a) While the contentions…
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