Thompson v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtTownsend, J.
“Presence of a person at a distillery where intoxicating liquor is being made, and his flight on seeing an officer approaching, may, when not satisfactorily explained, authorize a jury to find him guilty of making such liquor. Whether an attempted explanation of such presence and conduct is reasonable and satisfactory is a question for the jury.” Smith v. State, 46 Ga. App. 351 (167 S. E. 714); Flint v. State, 29 Ga. App. 222 (114 S. E. 585); Yonce v. State, 154 Ga. 419 (114 S. E. 325); Chester v. State, 74 Ga. App. 667 (41 S. E. 2d, 162); Houston v. State, 81 Ga. App. 551 (59 S. E. 2d, 290);…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Yonce v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
- Flint v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1922
- Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1949
- Chester v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1947
- Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1933
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