Legal Opinion

Dunn v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 18, 1916No. 7161PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Indictment for sale of liquor; from Cobb superior court — Judge Patterson. November 16, 1915.

1Opinion of the CourtRussell, C. J.

It is unnecessary to discuss the general grounds of the motion for a new trial, for two witnesses testified positively to purchasing whisky from the accused, within the jurisdiction of the court and at a time not barred by the statute of limitations.

1. The court permitted E. L. Bobertson to testify that he was the agent of the Southern Express Company at Marietta, and that, while he could not say positively how much whisky the defendant had got in the last two years, he judged that it was “somewhere between five hundred or eight hundred and a thousand gallons;” that the defendant “would get…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Fields v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  2. Pitts v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1914

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Scott v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  2. Maddox v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  3. Buchanan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1948
  4. Jefferson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1937
  5. Seaboard Air-Line Railway Co. v. Lumberman's Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1929

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