Legal Opinion

Clay v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 30, 1908No. 987PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Indictment for disturbing Sunday school, from city court of Monticello — Judge Thurman. January 22, 1908.

1Opinion of the CourtRussell, J.

The plaintiff in error was indicted for disturbing divine service, and the indictment was transferred to the city court of Monticello, where he entered a demand for trial upon the minutes. He was not tried at the term at which the demand was made. At the next term he was put upon trial twice. The first trial re^ suited in a mistrial, the second in a conviction. He thereupon asked that the results of that trial — the verdict and judgment— be set aside, and that he be granted another trial. The motion for new trial was granted in vacation, and, at the March term, 1907, the indictment, over the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1886
  2. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1890
  3. Wood v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  4. Silvey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1889
  5. Sutton v. Mayor of WashingtonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Loomis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1948
  2. Southern Railway Co. v. WrightCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1909
  3. Adams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  4. Bennett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  5. Thornton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1910

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