Brooks v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtMacIntyre, J.
Special grounds 1 and 2: The court charged the jury as follows: “I further charge you in felony cases, and this charge is a felony, a conviction is not authorized on the uncorroborated testimony of an accomplice, and unless the testimony of an accomplice is corroborated by other competent evidence, which you believe, or by the facts and circumstances developed on the trial, you would not be authorized to convict on such testimony. If you should believe from the evidence that a witness in this case was an accomplice, then before you would be authorized to convict the defendants, or either of…
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2Cases cited26 opinions
- Berry v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1851
- Rawlins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
- Patton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
- Georgia Power Co. v. PuckettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1935
- Brooks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Pulliam v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
- Loomis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1948
- Hall v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
- Kelley v. Austell Building Supply, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
- Garner v. Victory Express, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1994
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