Legal Opinion

Akin v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 27, 1942No. 29285PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtM'acIntxke, J.

1. Under tlie rule stated in Smith v. State, 46 Ga. App. 351 (167 S. E. 714), the evidence authorized the verdicts finding the defendant guilty of making liquor in one indictment and of possessing it as charged in another.

2. The defendant contends that the evidence merely shows that the de fendant was present at the still; but it further appears that the still was in operation, and that the defendant fled when the presence of the officers became known. Evidence of another previous indictment with a plea of guilty thereon was admissible for the purpose of showing motive and intent; and the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1933

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Thompson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1953

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