Goldberg v. State

1. An indictment must allege a certain time within the statute of limitations, but on the trial the date may be established by circumstantial evidence. Ordinarily, when a month is referred to, it will be understood to be of the current year, unless from the connection it appear that another is intended. Tipton v. State, 119 Ga. 304 (46 S. E. 436).

2. The accusation alleged that the offense was committed on the 27th day of October, 1917. The case was tried in November, 1917. Upon the trial there was testimony that the defendant committed the offense on “the 27th day of October.'” It is evident…