Griffin v. State

A new trial is asked for on several grounds, one of them being that the court erred in charging the jury as follows: “It is insisted upon the part of the State that the prisoner is guilty. The State contends that two men came in here from the country, had in their possession a certain amount of money, got to drinking, they met up with a man named Kirkland, and afterwards with the prisoner, that the prisoner at that time was a motorcycle policeman of the City of Savannah, that that policeman and this defendant, one of these defendants went off together, one of these defendants mounted behind…