Fulmer v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtMacIntyre, J.
1. “It is within the power and right of a jury to believe a witness, no matter what effort may have been made to impeach him, or what testimony has been presented for that purpose, and even though the witness be not corroborated.” Solomon v. State, 10 Ga. App. 469 (3) (73 S. E. 623).
2. “ ‘The credibility of a witness is exclusively for determination by the jury; and although a witness may have been successfully impeached, it is left to the discretion of the jury to decide whether his testimony has been corroborated; and while it would be their duty to 'disregard entirely the testimony of an…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1911
- Aycock v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1940
- Gilbert v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1893
- Solomon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1912
- Wimberly v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Griffin v. RossCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1956
- Griner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
- Wooster v. BolesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
- J. A. T. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
- Rider v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
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