Gray v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, C. J.
1. Evidence as to offenses or acts other than the particular crime charged in the indictment is admissible when it tends to connect the accused with the crime charged, or tends to show his course of conduct, motive, or intent, or a common scheme or plan of related offenses. Chappell v. State, 40 Ga. App. 502 (150 S. E. 450), and cit.; Frank v. State, 141 Ga. 243 (2-b, c) (80 S. E. 1016). Under this ruling and the facts of the instant case, the admission of the evidence complained of was not error for any reason assigned.
2. The evidence, while circumstantial, was sufficient to exclude every…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Frank v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1914
- Chappell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1929
3Cited by2 opinions
- Lane v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
- Brunson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936