Legal Opinion

Chapman v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 1, 1919No. 9744PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Accusation of larceny; from city court of Jefferson—Judge Mahaffey. March 23, 1918.

1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, P. J.

The defendant was charged with the larceny of one bushel of corn in the shuck, the property of the prosecutor, O. P. Aiken. Hpon the trial the undisputed testimony of a witness for the State showed that he caught the defendant in the prosecutor’s-corn-field, about nine of ten o’clock at night; that he saw the defendant break off more than a bushel of ears of corn and put them in a sack. The undisputed testimony of the prosecutor, Aiken, was that the stolen corn was his. He further testified that he rented from W. H. Smith, the land upon which the corn was grown, and that Smith was to get half…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Hall v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1909
  2. Croom v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1893
  3. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  4. Oliveros v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  5. Claflin & Co. v. Continental Jersey WorksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1890

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Aronoff v. WoodardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1933
  2. Hyde v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1944
  3. Mooney v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  4. Parker v. WellonsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1931
  5. State Highway Department v. EdmundsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966

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