Adams v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Indictment for larceny; from city court of Macon — Judge Guerry. July 14, 1917.
1Opinion of the CourtBloodworth, J.
In an indictment for simple larceny, which, alleges that the article stolen was “one bicycle painted red, and bearing trade-mark ‘Climax/ and of the value of $15.00, and of the personal goods of Bradford & Geeslin, a partnership composed of Frank S. Bradford and C. B. Geeslin,” the description of the property is sufficient to meet the requirement that “in indictments for larceny ‘the description [of the stolen propex’ty] should be simply such as, in connection with the other allegations, will affix-matively show the defendant to be guilty, will reasonably inform him of-the instance meant, and…
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