Legal Opinion

Poole v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 21, 1959No. 37835PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Townsend, Judge.

The special grounds 1 through 5 of the amended motion for new trial complain of the admission of a police officer, a witness for the State, as to his conversation with the defendant and with the codefendant in the presence of the defendant Poole on the ground that such testimony was irrelevant, immaterial, highly prejudicial, of no probative value and had nothing to do with the crime. The testimony was as follows: “I said, what is happening, what axe you fellows doing down here? Poole, sitting over there, he began talking, says, ‘I was helping my friend out, he was having tire…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Sides v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
  2. Higgins v. Cherokee RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1885
  3. Hall v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1880
  4. Hussey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
  5. Bienert v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1952

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Coleman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  2. Bryant v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  3. Stanley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  4. Gibbs v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  5. Thrash v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981

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