Register v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Conviction of manslaughter; from Colquitt superior court — Judge Thomas.
1Opinion of the CourtHill, C. J.
The rulings stated in the first three headnotes do not'require elaboration. The question of law dealt with in the last headnote, being novel, important, and interesting, justifies, if it does not demand, elaboration. The accused were on trial for murder. The jury, after having been out for some time considering their verdict, came into court and announced that they had agreed upon a verdict. This verdict was read by the solicitor-general, and was as follows: “We, the jury, find the defendants, B. L. Register and C. C. Register, guilty of involuntary manslaughter. E. L. Bacon, foreman. This…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Grant v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1894
- Spence v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1910
- Fagg v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1888
- Mangham v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1891
- Cook v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1858
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3Cited by34 opinions
- Ferguson v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Standard Oil Co. v. ReaganCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1915
- Griffin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
- State v. FreemanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
- State v. KuenzliWisconsin Supreme Court · 1932
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