Legal Opinion

Kitchens v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 9, 1903PublishedCited by 25 opinions

Indictment for misdemeanor. Before Judge Holden. Glascock superior court. November 7, 1902.

1Opinion of the CourtCobb, J.

Kitchens was indicted under the Penal Code, § 342, for carrying a pistol to an election precinct. In 'his bill of except tions the accused complains of the overruling of a demurrer to the indictment, and of the refusal to grant his motion for a new trial.

1. The code section above referred to is as follows: “ Whoever shall carry about his person any . . pistol . . to an election ground or precinct . . .shall be punished as for a misdemeanor. This section shall not apply to a sheriff, deputy-sheriff, coroner, constable, marshal, policeman, or other arresting officer, or their posse, acting in…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Conyers v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1873
  2. Elkins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1853
  3. Herring v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  4. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1892
  5. Hicks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Donaldson v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1938
  2. Howard v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
  3. Budhani v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2019
  4. Anderson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  5. Blocker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1912

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