Legal Opinion

Turnbow v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 14, 1980No. 59061PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carley, Judge.

Appellant was indicted for and convicted of two counts of selling beer without a license. On appeal, he complains of an improper comment by the trial judge, the exclusion of certain evidence, and the entry of judgment on a verdict not supported by the evidence.

1. In his first two enumerations of error, appellant contends that a statement by the trial judge was both an expression of his opinion on a controverted question of fact and a comment on the evidence, in violation of Code Ann. § 81-1104. However, the record shows that appellant made no motion for mistrial and raised no…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Poulos v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. Driggers v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  3. City of Atlanta v. HillSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  4. Buchanan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1948
  5. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1946

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Nave v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  2. McDaniel v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  3. Chandler v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992

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