Legal Opinion

Welborn v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 21, 1974No. 49404PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Webb, Judge.

Defendant was tried and convicted for theft by taking and appeals from the overruling of her motion for new trial. Held:

1. Defendant complains that the trial court erred in overruling her demurrer to the indictment, contending that it is not sufficiently definite and certain to inform her of the offense charged. This enumeration is without merit. "Every indictment or accusation of the grand jury shall be deemed sufficiently technical and correct, which states the offense in the terms and language of this Code, or so plainly that the nature of the offense charged may easily be…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Bryant v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
  2. Clifton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  3. Creamer v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
  4. Tanner v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
  5. James v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1967

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Cotton v. John W. Eshelman & Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  2. Wiggins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  3. Huff v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  4. Whittington v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  5. Faust v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988

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