Legal Opinion

Nelson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 14, 1955No. 35904Published

1Opinion of the CourtCarlisle, J.

1. Where, upon the trial of one charged with the possession of non-tax-paid whisky on January 12, 1954, the jury is authorized to find from the evidence adduced upon his trial that on the night of January 10, 1954, a person giving his name as that of the defendant came to the home of one of the witnesses saying that his logging truck was broken down and he wished to leave it at her home; that she granted him permission to leave the truck and though she did not see him on that occasion she recognized his voice as that of the defendant; that the following night he returned for his truck and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Brooks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936
  2. Smoot v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
  3. Roberts v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1934

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