Legal Opinion

Peterson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 14, 1963No. 39949Published

1Opinion of the Court

Jordan, Judge.

The defendant was convicted of the offense of possessing nontax-paid liquor. His amended motion for new trial was denied, and he excepted to that judgment. Held:

1. The evidence adduced on the trial of this case in behalf of the State, which disclosed that the arresting officers entered and searched the defendant’s home for nontax-paid liquor under the authority of a search warrant, that a quantity of nontax-paid liquor was found on the premises, and that the defendant admitted that said liquor belonged to him, was sufficient to authorize the verdict rendered; and the general…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Bryant v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962

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