Legal Opinion

Gentry v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 20, 1915No. 6137PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Indictment for abandonment of child; from Haralson superior court—Judge Price Edwards. October 16, 1914.

1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, J.

1. In tlie “practice act,” approved August 21, 1911 (Acts 1911, p. 149), it is declared that “no judgment of a trial court in a criminal case shall be reversed by either the Supreme Court or the Court of Appeals for lack of proof of venue, or of the time of the commission of the offense, save where the particular point has been specifically raised by a ground of the original or amended motion for a new trial.” In the present case the particular points, to wit, that there was no proof of venue, or of the time of the commission of the offense, were not raised by any ground of the motion for new…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Marshman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
  2. Parrish v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1912
  3. Wall v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1911

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1928
  2. Adams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1921

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