Legal Opinion

Ledford v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 23, 1917No. 8388PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Indictment for altering and defacing record, etc.; from DeKalb superior court—Judge Smith. December 22, 1916.

1Opinion of the CourtGeorge, J.

The indictment is based on section 284 of the Penal Code of 1910, and contains two counts. In the first count the defendant is charged with the offense of defacing and falsifying a certain document and instrument recorded in the office of the clerk of the superior court of DeKalb county, Georgia, to wit, a deed (copied) dated August 2, 1914, from W. B. Henderson to the defendant, conveying certain lands described, which was duly recorded on November 18, 1914, in Deed Book No, 88, page 263, *611of the records belonging to the office of the clerk of the superior court 'of DeKalb county, Georgia,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Pritchett v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1893
  2. Bates v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1916
  3. Thomas v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
  4. Rockmore v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1894
  5. Reeves v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Bloodworth v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
  2. State v. BertrandSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1959

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