Legal Opinion

Hall v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 12, 1934No. 10204PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hutcheson, Justice.

Sam Hall was convicted of murder, and was sentenced to life imprisonment. A motion for new trial ivas overruled, and the defendant excepted.

This case has been before this court previously, 177 Ga. 794. The motion for new trial as now presented, besides the general grounds, contains thirty-two special grounds. Twenty-nine of these assign error because of the refusal of the court to give in charge to the jury certain requested instructions. All of these, except grounds 5, 8, 9, and 14, will be dealt with collectively. Many of the requested instructions are mere- repetitions…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Crawford v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1852
  2. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
  3. Landrum v. RiversSupreme Court of Georgia · 1919
  4. Suple v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
  5. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Brandt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1944
  2. American Home Assurance Co. v. StephensCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
  3. Hunter v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  4. Hutchinson v. TillmanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975

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