Legal Opinion

Jefferson v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 14, 1908PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Indictment for murder. Before Judge Littlejohn. Wilcox superior court. April 11, 1908.

1Opinion of the CourtAtkinson, J.

Where an excerpt from a charge of the court is excepted to generally, without indicating any. specific defect, and the charge in the abstract is correct, this court will not undertake to examine the record to see whether the excerpt is properly adjusted to the facts of the case; nor will the giving in charge of such excerpt be held to be erroneous. See, in this connection, Anderson v. Southern Ry. Co., 107 Ga. 500 (33 S. E. 644) ; O’Neal v. O’Neal, 112 Ga. 348 (37 S. E. 375); Roberts v. State, 114 Ga. 450 (40 S. E. 297) ; Owens v. State, 120 Ga. 209 (2), (47 S. E. 545) ; Georgia, Fla. & Ala.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  2. Roberts v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  3. Owens v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  4. Georgia, Florida & Alabama Railway Co. v. LasseterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  5. O'Neal v. O'NealSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Harrison v. LovettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
  2. White v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1914
  3. Burden v. GatesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  4. Thornton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965

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