Legal Opinion

Hysler v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 14, 1918No. 984PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Indictment for misdemeanor. Before Judge Mathews. Bibb superior court. March 23, 1918.

1Opinion of the CourtEish, C. J.

1. On the trial of a criminal case, incriminatory evidence is admissible against the accused notwithstanding it was discovered by his illegal arrest and unlawful search of his premises, where he was not compelled to produce such evidence; and this rule of evidence is not violative of the provision of the Eederal constitution to the effect that no person shall be compelled to give, testimony tending in any manner to criminate himself; nor does it contravene the constitutional prohibition of unreasonable searches and seizures; nor is it contrary to the due-process provision of the State and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Calhoun v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Elliott v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2019
  2. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  3. McIntyre v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  4. Turk v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1937
  5. Kennemer v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922

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