Bowers v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Indictment for murder. Before Judge Freeman. Coweta superior court. , June 14, 1910.
1Opinion of the CourtFish, C. J.
1. Tlie court did not err in refusing to grant a new trial on tlie ground of tlie alleged newly discovered evidence; as it was merely cumulative and impeaching in character; and besides, it .appears that both of the affiants to such evidence were subpoenaed as witnesses by the accused before the trial, and that upon the hearing of the motion for a new trial the State submitted affidavits directly contradicting those setting forth the alleged newly discovered evidence.
2. There was no merit in the ground of the. motion for a new trial to the effect that the accused “was deceived and entrapped…
2Cited by7 opinions
- Weldon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
- Wilson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1915
- Watkins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
- Brantley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1915
- Reeves v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1910
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