Legal Opinion
Glenn v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 15, 1949No. 16457PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Head, Justice.
It is the right of every person accused of crime in this State to have a fair and impartial trial, free from any demonstration or disorder of a nature calculated to prejudicially, affect the jurors trying his case. Patton v. State, 117 Ga. 237, 238 (43 S. E. 533). This is true whether or not the verdict in the case is supported by the evidence. Collier v. State, 115 Ga. 803 (42 S. E. 226).
Counsel for the defendant in this case have waived the exception to the overruling of the general grounds of the motion for new trial. An examination of the evidence shows that there was…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Rawlins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
- Patton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
- Glover v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
- Barfield v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1934
- Washington v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
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3Cited by19 opinions
- People v. LuceroCalifornia Supreme Court · 1988
- Shy v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- James E. Messer, Jr. v. Ralph Kemp, Warden Georgia Diagnostic and Classification CenterCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
- Avery v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
- Sheppard v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
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