Legal Opinion

Taylor v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 15, 1920No. 11505PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Indictment for kidnapping; from Gordon superior court — Judge Tarver. April 17, 1920.

1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, C. J.

1. “ The offense charged in the Renal Code, § 110, is complete if it be shown that the accused fraudulently decoyed or enticed away a child under the age of eighteeen years, against the will of both his parents and without the consent of either of such parents, even though it be not shown that the accused either forcibly or maliciously did lead, take, or carry away the child in question. It is sufficient, to authorize conviction of this offense, if it be shown that the child in question was decoyed or enticed away from parental control without the consent of the parent.” Arrington v. State, 3…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Arrington v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  2. Hendon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1911

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Boatright v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1938
  2. House v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1926
  3. Tweedy v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1940

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