Cook v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Indictment for bog-stealing;; from Miller superior court — Judge Worrill. January 24, 1911.
1Opinion of the CourtRussell, J.
In tire superior court of Miller county the plaintiff in error was convicted of the offense of hog-stealing. His motion for new trial was overruled, and it is insisted that this judgment should be reversed, because the verdict is contrary to law and to the evidence, and because the court erred in failing to instruct the jury that “all admissions should be scanned with care, and confessions of guilt should be received with great caution,” and, further, because the court failed to charge that “a confession alone, uncorroborated by other evidence, will not justify a conviction.”
1. It is insisted…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Patterson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
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- Sellers v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1896
- Nail v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
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3Cited by16 opinions
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