Smith v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Indictment for assault with intent to murder. Before Judge Martin. Pulaski superior court. June 21, 1906.
1Opinion of the CourtLumpkin, J.
The defendant was indicted for murder and convicted of assault with intent to murder. It was not contended that the indictment did not sufficiently charge the offense of murder,, but a motion in arrest of judgment was made on two grounds: (1) because no assault was alleged; (2) the indictment did not sufficiently allege an intent to kill.
It is unnecessary to discuss the first contention further than to-mention that the indictment accused the defendant and others of killing and murdering the deceased by shooting him with certain guns and pistols held by them and giving to him a mortal wound.…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Watson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
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- Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1853
- Patterson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1890
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3Cited by23 opinions
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