Legal Opinion

Hardy v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 26, 1900PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Indictment for simple larceny. Before Judge Fite. Catoosa superior court. June 16, 1900.

1Opinion of the CourtSimmons, C. J.

Where the indictment charged the accused with the larceny of á “ fawn-colored Jersey heifer about eighteen months old,” and the proof showed the larceny of a fawn-colored heifer, this was a fatal variance.

Judgment reversed.

All the Justices concurring. Indictment for simple larceny. Before Judge Fite. Catoosa superior court. June 16, 1900. Mann & Terry, for plaintiff in error. Sam. P. Maddox, solicitor-general, contra.

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
  2. Paulk v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1909
  3. Moore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913
  4. State v. WilsonWashington Supreme Court · 1916
  5. Gaskins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1952

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