Legal Opinion

Glawson v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 13, 1913PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Indictment for murder. Before Judge James B. Park. Jones superior court. November 22, 1912.

1Opinion of the CourtFish, C. J.

A bill of exceptions assigning error upon a judgment overruling a motion for a new trial in a criminal ease must be tendered to the judge within twenty days from the rendition of the judgment. Penal Code, § 1102; Civil Code, § 6153.

{a) Accordingly, where it appears from a bill of exceptions in a criminal case that the plaintiff in error was convicted on October 30, 1912, and on the next day during the term of court filed a motion for a new trial, and on the same date a rule nisi was granted, calling upon the solicitor-general to show cause, at chambers on November 18, 1912, why a new trial…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Crawford v. GoodwinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  2. Harris v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  3. Sistrunk v. MangumSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. City of MacOn v. HerringtonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
  2. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
  3. Capers v. BallSupreme Court of Georgia · 1955
  4. King v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1929
  5. Durrell v. WhiteSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944

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