Collier v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Motion for a new trial. Before Judge Fite. Whitfield superior court. December 23, 1901.
1Opinion of the CourtFish, J.
From the record in this case we gather the following facts: At a special term of the superior court of Whitfield county, held on the 19th and 20th days of November, 1901, Bill Collier was indicted for rape, charged to have been committed, in that county, on the 15th day of November, 1901. His trial was had during the two days named. On the last-mentioned day he was found guilty, and immediately sentenced to be hung. The court was adjourned within ten or fifteen minutes after sentence was pronounced. Subsequently a motion for a new trial was made, which recites that the movant comes, “on this…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Brinkley v. BuchananSupreme Court of Georgia · 1875
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- Spann v. ClarkSupreme Court of Georgia · 1872
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