Legal Opinion

Walker v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 23, 1911No. 3521PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Accusation of larceny; from city court of Polk county — Judge Irwin. May 15, 1911.

1Opinion of the CourtPowell, J.

The prosecutrix asked the defendant to change a $5 bill. He took it, and stepped into a store as if to get the change, and then disappeared. Next morning, after a warrant had been sworn out for his- arrest, he came to the prosecutrix and told her that he was drunk on the day before, and that for that reason he failed to come back'with the change, and he gave her the money in silver dollars. The judge charged the jury that if the defendant took the money, and intended to steal it at the time, or if afterward, while he had it, he formed the intention to steal it, and carried it away and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Abrams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  2. Finkelstein v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  3. Bryant v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1910
  4. Rice v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1909
  5. Bernhard v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1886

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Greeson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1954
  2. State v. RuffinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1913
  3. Basley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1912
  4. Rice v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1949

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