Atkins v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Accusation of sale of liquor; from city court of Sandersville — ■ Judge Jordan. October 14, 1909.
1Opinion of the Court
Powell, D
The defendant was convicted of the offense of selling liquor. Apart from the general grounds, which are not meritorious, three exceptions are presented. Two of them may be disposed of summarily. There is objection to the testimony of certain witnesess, called to sustain the general character of the State’s witness, on the ground that no impeachment had been sought against him by the defendant. The judge destroys the value of this ground by showing in a note that the defendant had attempted to impeach the witness by proof of contradictory statements. The other ground relates to the…
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