Legal Opinion

Jackson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 8, 1937No. 26424PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, C. J.

1. The excerpt from the charge complained of, when considered in the light of the charge as a whole, was not erroneous.

2. The defendant was charged with operating an automobile on “a public street, known as Weedowee Street, in Bowdon, Carroll County, Georgia,” while he was under the influence of intoxicating liquors and drugs'. The evidence, though circumstantial, was sufficient to authorize the jury to find that Weedowee Street was “a public street,” as charged in the accusation.

3. The defendant’s conviction was amply authorized by the evidence, and the refusal to grant a new trial was not…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Langford v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1943

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