Jones v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Indictment for misdemeanor. Before Judge Bite. Bar-tow superior court. January term, 1897. Allen Jones was indicted for selling spirituous and intoxicating liquors in Bartow county. After conviction, his, motion for a new trial was overruled, and lie excepted.
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Indictment for misdemeanor. Before Judge Bite. Bar-tow superior court. January term, 1897. Allen Jones was indicted for selling spirituous and intoxicating liquors in Bartow county. After conviction, his, motion for a new trial was overruled, and lie excepted. At. the trial Dobbs testified, that he saw Collins give defendant: fifteen cents and ask him to go and get some whisky for' him; he came back and said they had raised the price on him to fifty cents a pint, and wanted Collins to pay him that • amount. Collins said, "Give me back my money;” and defendant gave it back. Defendant had a…
1Opinion of the Court
Little, Justice.
1. When this case /was called in its order, the State moved to dismiss the bill of exceptions, because the same was not certified by the judge within the time prescribed by law; and presented ;a second certificate from the judge before whom the case was tried, to the effect that the case was tried at the January term, 1897, of Bartow superior •court, on the ''1.9th.'day of .January, which court was in session until the 6th day-of February; that he was absent from home until Saturday the 13th, holding court; and that the ’bill of exceptions was tendered to him on the 12th of…
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