Legal Opinion
Brown v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided August 17, 1922No. 3041PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHill, J.
1. In the trial of a criminal case the failure of the court to charge the law of confessions, in the absence of an appropriate and timely request, is not cause for the grant of a new trial. Benjamin v. State, 150 Ga. 78 (102 S. E. 427), and cases cited.
2. The evidence authorized the verdict, and the court did not err in refusing a new trial.
Judgment affirmed.
All the Justices eonewr, except Gilbert, J., absent.
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Benjamin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1920
3Cited by4 opinions
- Marcus v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1948
- Latham v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
- Joyner v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1956
- Evans v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1928