Legal Opinion

Corley v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 21, 1941No. 28628PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMacIntyre, J.

1. Howard Corley was jointly indicted with Robert S. Gentry, in two counts, for the larceny of two automobiles. He was found guilty on both counts, and he excepted to the overruling of his motion for new trial. The evidence amply authorized his conviction, and we do not think it necessary to set forth the evidence in detail.

2. While it is the right of counsel for the defendant in his argument to the jury to comment on the credibility of a witness for the State, in reference to the matters set out in the Code, § 38-107, and to accuse the witness of having committed perjury (Mitchum v. State,…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Brown v. MatthewsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1887
  2. Cawthon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  3. Mitchum v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1852
  4. Clifton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  5. Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1931

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Roper v. ScottCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1948
  2. Rewis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  3. Bryant v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1941
  4. Hyde v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1944
  5. Cummings v. PerrySupreme Court of Georgia · 1942

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