Sherwood v. State

1. The evidence amply authorized the conviction.

2. The ground of the motion for a new trial alleging that the judge erred in failing to write out, read, and immediately file with the clerk his charge to the jury is without merit, as it does not appear in the motion that counsel requested the judge, before the argument was begun, to write out his charge. See Jones v. State, 65 Ga. 507 (8); Ashley-Price Lumber Co. v. Henry, 23 Ga. App. 93 (1) (98 S. E. 185); Walton v. State, 33 Ga. App. 48 (125 S. E. 511).(a) The judge, in a note attached to the motion, certifies that “the charge in this case…