Legal Opinion

Owens v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 10, 1924No. 15502PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLuke, J.

1. A special ground of a motion for a new trial based upon the admission of evidence should state the objection made to the evidence, and that such objection was urged at the time the evidence was admitted; otherwise no question is raised for determination. See Boatright v. State, 30 Ga. App. 10 (1) (116 S. E. 557), and citation. Under this ruling, ground 1 of the amendment to the motion for a new trial cannot be considered.

2. The ground of the motion for a new trial based upon the refusal to declare a mistrial is too defective to be considered. The motion for a mistrial was made because of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Taylor v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1910
  2. Reese v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
  3. Boatright v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1923

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Cherry v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1965
  2. Lumbermen's Underwriting Alliance v. JessupCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
  3. Shelton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  4. Georgia Railroad & Banking Co. v. FlyntCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1956
  5. Lumbermen's Underwriting Alliance v. First National Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1959

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