Legal Opinion

Gunnells v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 3, 1945No. 15194PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Duckworth, Justice.

1. A ground of a motion for new trial will not be considered by the Supreme Court when it is disapproved by the trial judge. Horton v. Smith, 115 Ga. 66 (3) (41 S. E. 253) ; Cox v. Moore, 142 Ga. 487 (6) (83 S. E. 115); Clifton v. State, 187 Ga. 502 (2) (2 S. E. 2d, 102).

2. Special grounds 2- to 6, inclusive, of the motion for new trial, complaining because the trial court failed to act on its own motion and exclude certain designated testimony to which no objection was made, and also complaining because of designated statements of the solicitor-general in his argument to…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Clifton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  2. Aycock v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  3. Crosby v. RogersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
  4. Horton v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  5. Davis v. BuieSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Lightfoot v. ApplewhiteSupreme Court of Georgia · 1956
  2. Brown v. BarnettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1958
  3. White v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1948
  4. Deal v. LanierSupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
  5. Norton v. NortonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957

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