Legal Opinion

Grace v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 13, 1924No. 15845PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtBloodwobti-i, J.

1. There was no error harmful to the defendant in the following instructions to the jury: “If the defendant in this case was merely, at the time charged in the accusation, taking a drink offered him by a friend or some other party, and merely had the bottle of liquor in his possession at the time for the purpose of taking a drink, -without any intention on his part to possess the liquor, or without control of the liquor, then, in that event, he would not be guilty of possessing liquor; but, on the other hand, 1 charge you if the defendant was in the possession and custody of this liquor, and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1893
  2. Bell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1918
  3. Presley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1919

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Hill v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1934

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