Legal Opinion

Schell v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 19, 1945No. 30975PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGardner, J.

It is contended that the evidence is insufficient to sustain the verdict of guilty. It will be noted that the evidence is positive that the burglar entered the building by removing a screen, breaking a glass in a window, and entering through the window. The defendant contends that the conviction rests mainly upon the acts of the bloodhounds. It was clearly established that the dogs were Maryland bloodhounds, registered, well-trained, with five-years’ practice trailing people. See Aiken v. State, 16 Ga. App. 848 (86 S. E. 1076), where this coutí said: “Before evidence of the conduct of a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Rouse v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1910
  2. Merritt v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1921
  3. Aiken v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913
  4. Fite v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1915
  5. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1938

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Terrell v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1968
  2. Lee v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
  3. Terrell v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1968
  4. Lee v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
  5. State v. StormMontana Supreme Court · 1952

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