Branham v. State

Under an indictment charging him with assault with intent to murder, the defendant was convicted of shooting at another and sentenced to serve from two to four years in the penitentiary. His motion for a new trial, based solely on the general grounds, was denied, and that judgment was affirmed by this court in Branham v. State, 87 Ga. App. 415 (74 S. E. 2d 124), on January 17, 1953. The remittitur of this court was made the judgment of the trial court on September 25, 1953, but the defendant remained at liberty under bond until November 27, 1953, when, on a petition by the defendant submitted…