Legal Opinion

McLendon v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 7, 1914No. 5591PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Indictment for larceny after trust; from Wilcox superior court— Judge Walker. February 25, 1914.

1Opinion of the CourtRussell, C. J.

1. That the indictment upon which the plaintiff in error was tried is not specified as material to an understanding of the errors complained of, and that no copy thereof is embodied in the record, is not a good ground for dismissing a bill of exceptions, the recitals of which are verified by the trial judge, wherein the offense of which the accused was convicted is stated so clearly as not to be misunderstood, and it appears that no objection was made to the indictment.

2. When the plaintiff in error complains that the court erred in failing to give in charge to the jury a certain principle of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Phenix Insurance v. HartSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  2. Mays v. ShieldsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  3. Telfair County v. WebbSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. PattersonIdaho Supreme Court · 1939
  2. Cammons v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1939
  3. Jackson v. MatlockCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1953
  4. Tucker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1956
  5. Price v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1947

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