Martin v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
.Indictment for sale of liquor; from Decatur superior court — . Judge Frank Park.
1Opinion of the CourtRussell, J.
It appears, from the evidence, that in the trial of the plaintiff in error “the jury retired about 7 o’clock in the evening, to consider their verdict, and that the presiding judge thereupon left the jurisdiction of Decatur county, and went to Grady county to grant a charter in a county other than that which the defendant was being tried in.” In the motion for new trial the facts are stated as above, and the complaint is made that the verdict is contrary to law by reason thereof. The question presented by the record, therefore, is whether the fact that the judgé left the county where the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Horne v. RogersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
- Pritchett v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1893
- O'Shields v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1888
3Cited by7 opinions
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