Eaves v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Indictment for selling liquor without license. Before Judge Harris. City court of Cartersville. April 30,-1901. An indictment was preferred for selling liquors in Bartow county without license. A plea of misnomer was filed, and was stricken on demurrer. The defendant also moved to quash the indictment, and the motion was overruled. He was tried and found guilty, and his motion for a new trial was overruled. He excepted to each of these three rulings.
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Indictment for selling liquor without license. Before Judge Harris. City court of Cartersville. April 30,-1901. An indictment was preferred for selling liquors in Bartow county without license. A plea of misnomer was filed, and was stricken on demurrer. The defendant also moved to quash the indictment, and the motion was overruled. He was tried and found guilty, and his motion for a new trial was overruled. He excepted to each of these three rulings. A cross-bill of exceptions was filed, upon the overruling of a motion by the solicitor-general to dismiss the motion for a new trial, upon the…
1Opinion of the CourtSimmons, C. J.
In this court motions were made to dismiss, both the main and the cross bills of exceptions.
•1. The motion to dismiss the main bill of exceptions was upon the ground that there had been no final disposition of the case in the. court below at the time the motion for new trial was made and filed. It appears that this same reason was advanced in the cdurt. below for dismissing the motion for new trial, and that the trial judge pronounced sentence upon the accused and then refused to dismiss the motion for new trial. There was, therefore, a final disposition of the case in the court below before…
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