Legal Opinion

Harmon v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 10, 1904PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Accusation of gaming. Before Judge Hammond. City court of Griffin. March 17, 1904.

1Opinion of the CourtLamar, J.

Evidence that the defendant and three others were lying on the ground in a secluded spot with money before them, that each had cards in his hand, and that on being discovered all attempted to escape, was sufficient to sustain a verdict that thS defendant was guilty of playing and betting at a game played with cards for money. Pacetti v. State, 82 Ga. 297 ; Arnold v. State, 117 Ga. 706. Judgment affirmed.

All the Justices concur.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Pacetti v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1888
  2. Arnold v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Woodruff v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  2. Griffin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  3. Power v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1910
  4. State v. SouvaSupreme Court of Missouri · 1911
  5. People v. CamioNew York City Magistrates' Court · 1937

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