Legal Opinion

Wright v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 16, 1909No. 1681PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Indictment for burglary, from Worth superior court — Judge Spence. December .28, 1908.

1Opinion of the CourtPowell, J.

Wright was convicted of burglary, before his honor W. N. Spence, then judge of the superior courts of the Albany *814circuit. He made a motion for a new trial, which, was overruled by Judge Spence on December 28, 1908. Judge Spence’s term of office expired on December 31, and the bill of exceptions complaining of his ruling in overruling the motion for a new trial was not tendered to him until January 8, 1909, at which time he signed and certified it. The solicitor-general moves to dismiss the bill of exceptions, citing Grace v. Gordon, 113 Ga. 88 (38 S. E. 404), and Brand v. Lawrenceville, 127…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Railroad Commission v. Palmer Hardware Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  2. Sharpton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  3. Taylor v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  4. Ford v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  5. Grace v. GordonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Baker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913
  2. Scott v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1909
  3. Alabama Great Southern Railroad v. McBryarCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1942
  4. Suggs v. SuggsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  5. Jett v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1953

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