Legal Opinion

Little v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 15, 1920No. 2017PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Indictment for murder. Before Judge Trwin. Haralson superior court. January 2, 1920.

1Opinion of the CourtGeorge, J.

Joe Little, Grover Little, George Gable, Walter Am or, and Joe Stephenson Jr. were jointly indicted for murder. The defendants elected to sever, and Grover Little was placed upon trial. The jury returned a verdict of guilty of the offense of murder, with a recommendation to mercy. The defendant’s motion for new trial was overruled, and he excepted. The deceased, Oscar Tolbert, was the marshal of Tallapoosa. The homicide occurred in the early part of the evening of May 23, 1919, at the storehouse of Joe Little, the father of the defendant. This storehouse was located in Tallapoosa. On the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Powell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  2. Findley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  3. Ragland v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  4. Stubbs v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  5. Owensby v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1919

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Hyde v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  2. Howell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1926
  3. Pinion v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1969
  4. Harris v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1937
  5. Sheffield v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939

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