Legal Opinion

Lester v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided August 4, 1926No. 17457Published

1Opinion of the Court

Beoodworth,

J. Under the principles announced in Varner v. State, 110 Ga. 595 (36 S. E. 93), and Chambers v. State, 23 Ga. App. 1 (97 S. E. 274), and the eases cited therein, the evidence failed to show the guilt of the accused, and a new trial should have been granted.

Judgment reversed.

Broyles, C. J., and Luke, J., concur.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Varner v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  2. Chambers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1918