Glover v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Indictment for murder. Before Judge Hammond. Eichmond superior court. August 12,1907.
1Opinion of the CourtFish, C. J.
Arthur P. Glover was convicted of murder, and upon his motion for a new trial being overruled he excepted.
1. Two of the grounds of the motion complained of the alleged misconduct of the jury which returned the verdict. The only evidence in support of these grounds was the affidavit of one of the jurors, which was contradicted by the affidavits of all the other jurors. It is only necessary, in disposing of these grounds, to quote the language of the Civil Code, §5338: “The affidavits of jurors may be taken to sustain, but not to impeach their verdict.”
2. Another ground of the motion was, that…
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