Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 4, 1947No. 31656PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTownsend, J.

(After stating the foregoing facts.)

Special ground 3 being an amplification of the general grounds, the same are considered together. While the testimony of Ella Mae Gray contains many discrepancies that would have authorized the jury to have disregarded it entirely, yet they were authorized, if they saw fit to do so, to believe her. “The jury are the proper judges of the weight and sufficiency of testimony and of the credibility of witnesses, and this court will not disturb the verdict of a jury where there is evidence to support its findings. . . Stricklin v. Crawley, 1 Ga. App. 139 (58 S.…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Clare v. DrexlerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1921
  2. Daughtry v. Savannah & Statesboro Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  3. Charles v. BrookerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  4. Stricklin & Co. v. CrawleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  5. Haley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Stuart v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
  2. Lubiano v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  3. Doughty v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  4. Dooley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  5. Leverenz v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976

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