Taylor v. State

Jordan, Judge.

Grady Taylor, under an indictment charging him with the offense of burglary, was tried and convicted in the Superior Court of Walker County. His amended motion for new trial on the general and two special grounds was denied and he excepted to that judgment. Held:

1. There being no evidence of a confession of the defendant adduced on the trial of this case, it was reversible error for the trial court to charge on the law of confessions. Pressley v. State, 201 Ga. 267 (39 SE2d 478), and cases therein cited. The trial court therefore erred in denying special ground 1 of the amended…