Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 12, 1949No. 16839PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Atkinson, Presiding Justice.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) We have reviewed the brief of evidence adduced upon the trial. It would serve no useful purpose to relate here the sordid details of the two occurrences appearing in the brief of evidence. Suffice it to say that, as to the general grounds of the motion for new trial, the evidence was sufficient to support the verdict on the grounds of duress on the wife by the acts and conduct of the accused, causing her to submit to intercourse with the Negro man, which evidence is amply corroborated by the testimony of the Negro man. A man may…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Berry v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1851
  2. Lampkin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1891
  3. Ethridge v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1926
  4. Norman v. GoodeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  5. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Allen v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  2. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  3. Wyman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
  4. Jennings v. AutryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1956
  5. Spence v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977

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