Legal Opinion

Cherry v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 3, 1965No. 22826PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Qtjxllian, Justice.

The bill of exceptions alleges that when the defendant was placed on trial on November 5, 1963, he filed a plea of autrefois acquit. The bill of exceptions recites: “To this plea an order was entered, overruling said plea on the 5th day of November, 1963, signed by William T. Boyd, Solicitor General of the Atlanta Judicial Circuit.” Hence, the ground presents no question for consideration here.

The first and seventh special grounds of the motion for new trial were not insisted upon in the defendant’s brief or in oral argument before this court and are treated as abandoned.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Kendrick v. KendrickSupreme Court of Georgia · 1962
  2. Swain v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1926
  3. Aycock v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  4. Purcell v. HillSupreme Court of Georgia · 1965
  5. Lumbermen's Underwriting Alliance v. First National Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1959

5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1969
  2. Creamer v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
  3. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
  4. James Walter Cherry v. Director, State Board of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976

31 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API