Dunn v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Indictment for murder. Before Judge Brinson. -Richmond superior court. June 27, 1902.
1Opinion of the Court
1. An amendment to a motion for new trial which has upon it an entry to'the .-effeet-that it was-11 allowed” hy the judge, with nothing else to indicate an approval of its grounds, is not sufficiently verified to authorize this court to deal with the assignments of error therein. Long v. Scanlan, 105 Ga. 424; Merritt v. Merritt, 113 Ga. 569; Taylor v. Brown, 114 Ga. 299.
2. Where the main theory of the defense of the accused, based upon the evidence and upon his statement, -was that he shot and killed the deceased in self-defense as the deceased was approaching him with a deadly weapon, and…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Long v. ScanlanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
- Robinson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
- Merritt v. MerrittSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
- Taylor v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
3Cited by7 opinions
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- Drake v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1965
- Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
- Leary v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
- Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
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