Legal Opinion

Gaston v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 3, 1966No. 42367Published

1Opinion of the Court

Hall, Judge.

The defendant’s conviction for possessing more than one quart of tax-paid liquor in a dry county, in violation of Ga. L. 1937-38, Ex. Sess., pp. 103, 123 (Code Ann. § 58-1077), was not supported by testimony that on December 23 eight half-pint bottles of liquor were found in the kitchen pantry in the defendant’s house and eight half-pint bottles were found in a bedroom occupied by the defendant’s son and *570his wife, testimony of the defendant’s wife that the defendant bought four of the half-pint bottles found in the kitchen for her at her request when he went to the store to buy a…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Gibbs v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1941
  2. Cheek v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959

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