Legal Opinion

Thomas v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 12, 1907PublishedCited by 41 opinions

Indictment for murder. Before Judge Little. Muscogee superior court. July 10, 1907.

1Opinion of the CourtEvans, P. J.

Bud Thomas was indicted for the murder of Prince Hollis; was convicted without a recommendation; made a motion for a new trial, which was refused, and he brings error to this court. The case as made out by the State was, that on the night previous to the homicide the door of the house where the deceased lived had been broken down. The next morning the deceased approached one Eeese and accused him of breaking it down. The accused then interposed and said to Prince Hollis, “You say that Henry Eeese broke into your house last night?” The deceased replied, “Yes.” The accused then said, “It is a…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Stone v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  2. Robinson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  3. Long v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1868
  4. Hill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
  5. Cohen v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Barkley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  2. Fulford v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1965
  3. Snead v. WoodCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1919
  4. Sullivan v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
  5. Kennedy v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940

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