Legal Opinion

Taylor v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 4, 1972No. 47608PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Evans, Judge.

The defendant and three others were indicted, tried and convicted of the offense of aggravated assault, and sentenced to serve 10 years imprisonment. The defendant filed a motion for new trial which was over*693ruled. The appeal is from the judgment of conviction and sentence. Held:

1. Twice during the charge, the court, in instructing the jury as to the substance of Code Ann. §§ 26-605 and 26-1306 (New Criminal Code; Ga. L. 1968, pp. 1249, 1269, 1281), instead of using the words "trior of facts,” used the words "trial facts.” While the instructions as given with the words "trial…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Fievet v. CurlCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957
  2. Parker v. BryanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957
  3. Martin v. GibbonsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1914

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Childers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  2. Bouldin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  3. Childers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974

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