Gaines v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Indictment for assault with intent to murder. Before Judge Littlejohn. Sumter superior court. November term, 1898.
1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.
1. The overruling of a demurrer to an indictment and the refusal to arrest a judgment are not grounds for a new trial. This court can not consider error assigned on such rulings in a bill of exceptions presented to the judge more than twenty days after the rendition of the judgmentscomplairied of. Watson v. State, 64 Ga. 61; Stokes v. State, 84 Ga. 258.
2. Where an indictment for assault with intent to murder charges that the-defendant “ with malice aforethought and without provocation did point, aim, and discharge a certain pistol, the same being a weapon likely to produce death, at and into…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Watson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1879
- Jenkins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1893
- Stokes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1890
3Cited by9 opinions
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- Kendrick v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
- Heard v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
- Pennington v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
- Scarboro v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1919
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