Legal Opinion

Pierce v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 8, 1927No. 17812Published

1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, C. J.

The evidence was insufficient to authorize the verdict, and the refusal to grant a new trial was error.

Judgment reversed.

Luke and Bloodworth, JJ., concur. George G. Glenn, D. W. Mitchell, for plaintiffs in error

cited: Bishop v. State, 9 Ga. App. 205; Williams v. State, 159 Ga. 729 et seq.

C. C. Pittman, solicitor-general,

cited: Chance v. State, 33 Ga. App. 137; Williams v. State, supra.

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bishop v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1911
  2. Chance v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1924
  3. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1925