Harrison v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtGardner, J.
It is insisted that the evidence for the State is so unreasonable that the verdict should not be permitted to stand. While it is true that to normal thinking people the conduct of the defendants as shown by the State’s evidence is in some respects most unreasonable and in all respects most reprehensible, yet this is true of practically all crimes, particularly those of the class now under consideration. To say that a crime is unreasonably planned and executed offers no good argument for reversing a conviction therefor. There are few perfectly planned and executed crimes, and no crimes are…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Wright v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1937
- Echols v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
- Holland v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1926
- Todd v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1920
- Ollis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1932
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