Fox v. State

Gardner, Presiding Judge.

1. It is elementary that in order to sustain a verdict of guilty as to the general grounds the evidence must show the guilt of a defendant beyond a reasonable doubt. If the verdict is decidedly against the preponderance of evidence, then reversal is indicated. By reference to the evidence it will be noted that there was testimony from a real-estate broker that the broker had done business “with Mr. Ray Clanton and Mr. Reginald C. Fox in regard to the lease of a used car lot for their joint use. . .” There were other witnesses who testified to the effect that there was…