Legal Opinion

Veasey v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 16, 1965No. 41622PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pannell, Judge.

1. “An indictment must allege a certain time within the statute of limitations, but on the trial' thé date may be established by circumstantial evidence. Ordinarily when a month is referred to, it will be understood to be of the current year, unless from the connection it appear that another is intended. Tipton v. State, 119 Ga. 304 (46 SE 436).” Goldberg v. State, 22 Ga. App. 122 (1) (95 SE 541).

2. The accusation alleged that the offense was committed on June 26, 1965. The case was tried on July 29, 1965. , There was testimony that the defendant committed the offense on June…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Merritt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  2. Tipton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  3. Goldberg v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1918
  4. Plair v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1919
  5. Rivers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1937

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Decker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  2. Jackson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  3. McKibben v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  4. Hall v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
  5. Gaines v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977

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