Legal Opinion

Sammons v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 26, 1936No. 25318PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMacIntyre, J.

Grady Sammons was convicted in the superior court of Glascock county of illegally possessing intoxicating liquor. Sammons expressly abandons the general grounds of his motion for new trial, but insists on both the special grounds of his motion.

It appears from the first special ground that a witness for the State testified: “I know Grady Sammons. . . He had two pint bottles and two half-pint bottles of intoxicating liquor. . . I don’t have the liquor here to-day. I am positive it was liquor. There was a dozen or more coming in the store, each looking at it, and some of them tasted it. I may…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Thornton v. Travelers InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  2. Central Railroad v. Gleason & HarmonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
  3. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1915
  4. Wadkins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  5. Stoker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1918

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Longoria v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1961
  2. Palmer v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  3. People v. Carroll, New York County Courts1957
  4. State Ex Rel. Gutierrez v. First Judicial Dist. CourtNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1948
  5. Herrington v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1937

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