Hetrick v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Indictment for embezzlement; from Cobb superior court — Judge Blair. June 11, 1921. Application for certiorari was denied by tbe Supreme Court.
1Opinion of the CourtBloodworth, J.
We will amplify only tbe 1st, 6th, and 10th beadnotes.
1. The first special ground of the motion for a new trial alleges that the court erred in charging the jury as follows: “ The credibility of the witnesses, — that is "the amount of weight to be given to the testimony of the several witnesses who have testified in the case, — is a matter peculiarly fox you. You see them on the witness stand, you note their demeanor, you judge of their sources of information, their interest or want of interest in the case, their opportunity for knowing the facts about which they testified; and from all the…
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