Belmas v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Indictment for larceny; from Johnson superior court—Judge Hawkins. April 24, 1914.
1Opinion of the CourtRussell, C. J.
1. When this case was here before (Belmas v. State, 12 Ga. App. 363, 77 S. E. 188), this court held that the evidence was insufficient to authorize the conviction of the accused; for the reason that there was evidence that the accused had other corn besides that which he had raised as a cropper of the prosecutor, and because there was no evidence tending to' show that the corn sold by the defendant was the missing corn alleged to have been stolen. The evidence in that case was not sufficient to rebut the presumption of innocence and remove all reasonable doubt as to the defendant’s guilt. On…
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