Legal Opinion

Hatchett v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 9, 1925No. 16372Published

1Opinion of the CourtBmodworti-i, J.

1. Under the facts as shown by the record, this court can not say that the judge who tried this case abused his discretion in refusing the continuance.

2. The indictment contained two counts, the first charging the defendant with selling, and the second with possessing, intoxicating liquor. The evidence showed all the essentials of a sale,—an identification of the thing sold^ an agreement as to the price to be paid, and consent of parties. Civil Code (1910), § 4106. The liquor was delivered to the purchasers, and the fact that it was not then and there paid for does not relieve the accused.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Cook v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  2. Finch v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1909
  3. Lupo v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903

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