Robinson v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Candlee, Justice.
1. Although the main case here involves an indictment for rape, there has been no trial, and the Supreme Court has jurisdiction in criminal cases as such only when there has been a conviction of a capital felony. Loomis v. State, 203 Ga. 394 (47 S. E. 2d, 58); Morgan v. State, 201 Ga. 65 (38 S. E. 2d, 810); art. 6, sec. 2, par. 4, Constitution of 1945 (Code, Ann., § 2-3704).
No. 17826. Submitted April 15, 1952 Decided April 16, 1952. Bruce Edwards, Jesse T. Edwards, Joe R. Edwards, for plaintiff in error. Roy Leathers, Solicitor-General, contra.
2. While the foregoing clause of…
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