Carr v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Larceny. Criminal law. Evidence. Witness. Charge of court. Confessions. Before Judge Harris. Campbell superior court. August term, 1889. Bobert Carr was indicted for having, on the 6th of March, 1888, stolen, from the dwelling of W. E. Harman in Campbell county, $50 in money, in two twenty-dollar and one ten-dollar bills.
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Larceny. Criminal law. Evidence. Witness. Charge of court. Confessions. Before Judge Harris. Campbell superior court. August term, 1889. Bobert Carr was indicted for having, on the 6th of March, 1888, stolen, from the dwelling of W. E. Harman in Campbell county, $50 in money, in two twenty-dollar and one ten-dollar bills. Evidence for the State tended to show that the money had been deposited in a trunk in Harman’s house; that the last time it was seen before it was stolen was about the 5th of March; that its loss was discovered about the 12th of March; that Harman and his wife did not take…
1Opinion of the Court
Bleckley, Chief Justice.
1. The evidence makes it certain that the offence of larceny from the house was committed by some one, between the 5th and 13th of March, 1888. The money stolen amounted to fifty dollars, and consisted of two twenty-dollar bills and one ten-dollar bill. The house was situated in Campbell county, and Carr, the plaintiff in error, was arrested in Atlanta,. Fulton county, on or about the 22d of the same month, The court admitted evidence tending to show that, at the time of his arrest, he had in his possession a valise, ten quarts of whiskey worth five dollars, a small…
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