Shaw v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Accusation of selling liquor, from city court of Dalton — Judge Longley. December 21, 1907.
1Opinion of the CourtBussell, J.
The defendant was convicted of selling intoxicating liquor in violation of the law. His motion for new trial was overruled. The exception taken is that the verdict is contrary to law, because it is without evidence to support it. The position taken by counsel for the State is that the defendant was shown to be guilty, because, in a prohibition county, where one receives money and shortly thereafter delivers wdrisky to the party from whom the money was received, the onus - is placed on the defendant of explaining where, how, and from whom he got the liquor. The eases of Grant v. State, 87 Ga.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- White v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1894
- Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
- Grant v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1891
- Mack v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
- Paschal v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1890
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- Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913