Legal Opinion

Nix v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 5, 1956No. 36215PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCarlisle, J.

Upon his trial under an indictment charging him with burglary, the defendant was found guilty and sentenced to serve a term of from one to five years in the penitentiary. His motion for new trial, based upon the usual general grounds and two special grounds, was denied and he assigns error on that judgment.

1. Assignments of error which are not argued in this court, either orally or in the brief, nor generally insisted upon, are to be treated as abandoned. Code § 6-1308. Jackson v. Middlebrooks, 86 Ga. App. 259 (71 S. E. 2d 462). The general grounds and special ground 1 of the motion for new…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Bolton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
  2. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1933
  3. Harris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1937
  4. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1928
  5. Jackson v. MiddlebrooksCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1952

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Garland v. State of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960
  2. Alley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
  3. Bryant v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
  4. State v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  5. Republic of Cuba v. Arcade Building of Savannah, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1961

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