Legal Opinion

Robinson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 29, 1947No. 31610PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

1. The evidence sustains the verdict under the general grounds.

2. It is the general rule that where testimony sought to be introduced shows that it was not a part of the res gestae and was not in rebuttal to testimony offered by the State, it is not error for the court to disallow such testimony for the reason set out in the opinion.

3. The defendant is not entitled to have a charge made in an argumentative from by selecting facts emphasizing the defendant's interest, or where the general charge is full and clear and involves all the issues under the evidence.

4. The assignments of error on…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hart v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913
  2. McCullough v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1912
  3. Turner v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  4. Tatum v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1877
  5. Bond v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1942

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Tribble v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1958

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