Legal Opinion

Echols v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 16, 1956No. 36184PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtCarlisle, J.

1. Where, upon the trial of one under an accusation in two counts charging him with the retail'sale of “distilled spirits and alcohol” without first obtaining a license from the State Revenue Commissioner, and charging him with the sale of distilled spirits and alcohol on Sunday, the jury returned a general verdict of guilty, but the evidence that the *892defendant sold distilled spirits and alcohol without first obtaining a retail license is entirely circumstantial and insufficient to exclude every reasonable hypothesis except that he is guilty of that offense, a verdict of guilty of that…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Tooke v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
  2. Cole v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  3. Simmons v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1926
  4. White v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1911
  5. Daniel v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1951

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Griffith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971

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