Legal Opinion

Sessions v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 15, 1909No. 1857PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Accusation of sale of liquor, from city court of Statesboro— Judge Brannen. April 19, 1909.

1Opinion of the CourtPowell, J.

The defendant was convicted of 'the illegal sale of liquor. He approached two gentlemen named Smith and Ogles-by, and told them he could get them some liquor at $1.35 per quart. They gave him the money and he went off and returned. It is plain from the evidence that he never delivered any liquor to Oglesby. As to whether he made a delivery to Smith the testimony is conflicting. Smith himself testified that the defendant did not deliver it to him. It was proved, however, that he' and the defendant went behind a door in a store, and that the defendant surreptitiously passed him something which…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. White v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1894

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Danzley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1920
  2. Cheatwood v. City of BuchananCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1911
  3. Wilbanks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1930
  4. Collum v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1941
  5. Appleby v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1911

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