Legal Opinion

Pittman v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 1, 1946No. 31141PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, C. J.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) The headnote is quoted from Long v. State, 68 Ga. App. 166 (22 S. E. 2d, 325), and the rulings in that case were based upon the decisions in Brown v. State, 10 Ga. App. 50 (72 S. E. 537), Reeves v. State, 22 Ga. App. 628 (97 S. E. 115), and May v. State, 24 Ga. App. 379 (100 S. E. 797). In the instant case, the defendant intro duced no evidence, but in his statement to the jury said: That on the afternoon of February 15, 1945, he and Hayes went to Hayes’ still to make whisky. “I was getting up the wood and stuff. I was the nigger to do everything. He was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1911
  2. May v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1919
  3. Reeves v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1918
  4. Long v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1942

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Wilcox v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1948

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