Legal Opinion

Leavy v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 24, 1934No. 9313PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtBell, J.

This case is here on the grant of a certiorari to review a judgment of the Court of Appeals affirming the conviction of the defendant, the petitioner in certiorari, of the offense of libel. See Leavy v. State, 45 Ga. App. 574 (165 S. E. 470).

It is contended, first, that the Court of Appeals erred in holding that the defendant’s demurrer to the accusation was properly overruled by the trial court. A copy of the material parts of the accusation will be found in the statement of the case as made by the Court of Appeals, and the same will not be repeated here. The accusation was predicated upon…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Douglas, Augusta & Gulf Railway Co. v. SwindleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  2. Martin v. Bartow Iron WorksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1867
  3. Green v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  4. Darien Bank v. CliftonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1923
  5. McKie v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1897

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Sikes v. MarkhamCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1947

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