Legal Opinion
Park v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided March 15, 1848No. 36PublishedCited by 16 opinions
Scire facias, in Murray Superior Court, Tried before Judge Wright. The facts are stated in the decision of the Court. cited Hotclik. 788, 776 to 783. 2 Kelly, 365, ’6.
1Opinion of the Court
*330 By the Court.
Lumpkin, J.
delivering the opinion.
Wallace H. Park was arrested on the 26th of September, 1844, for the offence of libel; and the Sheriff, C. W. Bond, took from the accused, and Augustus M. Park, his surety, an instrument as follows:
Georgia, Murray County—
“ Know all men by these presents, that we, Wallace H. Park and Augustus M. Park, are held and firmly bound unto His Excellency, George W. Crawford, Governor of said State for the time being, and his successors in office, in the just and full sum of five hundred dollarsyfor the true payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs,…
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