Legal Opinion

Latham v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 23, 1959No. 37926PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Townsend, Judge.

1. The defendant was convicted on count 4 of a four-count indictment charging him, as to two different checks, with the offenses of possession with intention to pass such counterfeit checks and with obtaining goods fraudulently by means of a counterfeit writing in violation of Code §§ 26-3911 and 26-3918. As to counts 1 and 3, after the close of the evidence and argument, counsel for the defendant moved to quash these counts; the State consented to their withdrawal from the consideration of the jury, and the court directed a verdict of not guilty, which was so returned. Count…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Durden v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1921
  2. Benjamin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1920
  3. McArthur v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
  4. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Hight v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  2. State v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  3. Taylor v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  4. Hunt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  5. Watkins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

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