Mathis v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Accusation of drunkenness on highway; from city court of Fitzgerald — Judge Wall. February 6, 1912.
1Opinion of the CourtRussell, J.
1. The description of the public road was sufficiently specific and. definite. It was necessary that the accused be apprised of the public road upon which he was accused of being intoxicated, but this requirement was complied with when he was informed that it was a public road passing the residences of two named landowners and citizens.
2. The fact that a road is a public highway may be proved in any one of four ways. Johnson v. State, 1 Ga. App. 195 (58 S. E. 265). The evidence of dedication in the present case is clear and direct, and, in addition, the circumstance that the road was worked…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
3Cited by1 opinion
- Stewart v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1933