Legal Opinion

Young v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 9, 1904PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Indictment for murder. Before Judge Lewis. Baldwin superior court. September 26,-1904.

1Opinion of the CourtSimmons, C. J.

Albert Young was convicted of the offense of murder. The evidence relied upon to sustain the conviction was entirely circumstantial. It was shown that Young and a woman named Lily Anderson had, some three years before the' homicide, sustained criminally intimate relations with each other, when the Woman became tired of him and “took up with” one Gus King, with whom she sustained similar relations. Young appeared dissatisfied with this conduct on the part of the woman, and- on several occasions followed her about with a gun. On two occasions he was heard to make quasi-threats against King. One…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. United States v. Hoyle Lamont Peacock, Vera Lee Peacock and Harvey Coleman PeacockCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  2. Rodgers v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1958
  3. Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1954
  4. June v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
  5. Burke v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1937

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