Legal Opinion

Redding v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 7, 1958No. 20206PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wyatt, Presiding Justice.

Roland Redding was tried in the Superior Court of Crisp County for murder. He was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment. His motion for new trial, based upon the general grounds and a number' of special grounds, was denied. The exception here is to that judgment. Held:

1. In so far as the general grounds of the motion for new trial are concerned, it is sufficient to say only that the evidence abundantly supported the verdict.

2. The first special ground complains because the trial court failed without written request to charge the law relating to voluntary…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Randall v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1954
  2. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1934
  3. Miller v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1933
  4. Clyde v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. MaddenArizona Supreme Court · 1969
  2. Carr v. John J. Woodside Storage Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1961
  3. Scretchen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  4. House v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  5. Carr v. John J. Woodside Storage Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1961

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