Elmore v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Indictment for misdemeanor; from Tattnall superior court— Judge Sheppard. April 8, 1914.
1Opinion of the CourtWade, J.
Joe Elmore was convicted on an indictment charging him with using, without provocation, to and of two certain deputy-sheriffs, and in their presence, opprobrious words and abusive language (too. vile to quote here), which would naturally tend to cause a breach of the peace under ordinary circumstances. The language was used by the defendant after he had been arrested by the officers and while he was in their custody. A motion for a new trial, based on the usual general grounds alone, was overruled, and the case came here for determination. Counsel for the plaintiff in error insists, with some…
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