Alexander v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Certiorari; from Putnam superior court — Judge Park. March 17, 1920. Sidney Alexander was convicted in Putnam county court of tbe offense of carrying a pistol without a license.
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Certiorari; from Putnam superior court — Judge Park. March 17, 1920. Sidney Alexander was convicted in Putnam county court of tbe offense of carrying a pistol without a license. From the petition for certiorari it appears, that it was testified that the defendant had a pistol in his hand at the house of Daisy Lawson, and it went off and shot the lamp out, and, when the shot was made, Alonza Alexander, who had come with him to the house, grabbed the pistol and ran off with it, and the defendant remained at the house. The witnesses did not know who owned the pistol or who brought it to the…
1Opinion of the CourtLuke, J.
The evidence in this case authorized the conviction of the defendant, who was charged with carrying a pistol without a license; and it was not error to overrule and deny his petition for certiorari. See Cheney v. State, 10 Ga. App. 451 (73 S. E. 607) ; Green v. State, 23 Ga. App. 519 (98 S. E. 553).
Judgment affirmed.
Broyles, C. J., and Bloodworth, J., concur. Certiorari; from Putnam superior court — Judge Park. March 17, 1920. Sidney Alexander was convicted in Putnam county court of tbe offense of carrying a pistol without a license. From the petition for certiorari it appears, that it was…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Jackson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913
- Cheney v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1912
- Green v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1919
- Sewell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1912