Legal Opinion

Bryant v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 17, 1960No. 38136PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carlisle, Judge.

1. It was not error for the trial court to permit a witness for the State to testify, over the objection that such testimony was a conclusion of the witness, that the container from which the odor of the whisky emanated had no stamp on it and that he would say that the whisky was white, where the evidence otherwise showed that the container to which he was referring was a plastic trashbasket with “clothes stuffed down in it,” and as to which he also testified that “you could tell” where the whisky had run down the side. See Brooks v. State, 19 Ga. App. 3 (9) (90 S. E. 989);…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Brooks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1916
  2. Faucette v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1944
  3. Herrington v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1937
  4. McFall v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Hamilton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  2. Dillard v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975

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