Legal Opinion

Marter v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 23, 1968No. 24811PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Undercofler, Justice.

The defendant was convicted in the Superior Court of Walker County for the offenses of burglary and being a rogue and vagabond. He was sentenced to one year on the burglary indictment and 3 years on the rogue and vagabond indictment. He appeals to this court and enumerates as error certain rulings of the trial court. Held:

1. A motion was made to quash the rogue and vagabond indictment because:(a) The indictment did not charge the accused with being a rogue and vagabond or any other crime under the laws of Georgia. This contention is without merit. It is not necessary that…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Camp v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1847
  2. Lipham v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  3. Hogan v. AtkinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1968

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. EubanksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  2. Roberts v. RobertsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
  3. State v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  4. Berrian v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  5. Pruitt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975

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