Lusk v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Indictment for making liquor; from Cherokee superior court — Judge Blair. June 14, 1921. Bill Lusk was convicted under an indictment which charged him and Grady Moore with the manufacture of intoxicating; liquor. . It was testified that the sheriff and others “made a raid” on a still which was in operation, making whisky, and found the defendants at work there with others, and saw Lusk carry wood to the still and put it under the furnace; that Grady Móore was arrested, and…
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Indictment for making liquor; from Cherokee superior court — Judge Blair. June 14, 1921. Bill Lusk was convicted under an indictment which charged him and Grady Moore with the manufacture of intoxicating; liquor. . It was testified that the sheriff and others “made a raid” on a still which was in operation, making whisky, and found the defendants at work there with others, and saw Lusk carry wood to the still and put it under the furnace; that Grady Móore was arrested, and Lusk and the others ran of£; that the pocket of a coat found there by the officers contained papers on which the name of…
1Opinion of the CourtBloodworth, J.
The court properly admitted, the evidence referred to in the only special ground of the motion for a new trial; the evidence amply supported the verdict, which has the approval of the trial judge, and, no error of law appearing, the motion for a new trial was properly overruled.
Judgment affirmed.
Broyles, C. J., and Luke, J., concur. Clay & Blair, for plaintiff in error. John T. Dorsey, solicitor-general pro tem., contra.
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