Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 23, 1958No. 37197Published

1Opinion of the Court

Gardner, Presiding Judge.

Counsel for the defendant cites Chandler v. State, 63 Ga. App. 304 (11 S. E. 2d 103) as authority for reversing the case at bar. In that case there was sufficient evidence for this court to reverse the judgment of the trial court. There a police officer, a witness for the State, admitted on cross-*778examination that the ribbon in question (the ribbon being practically the only evidence presented) “could be some other kind of ribbon” other than a lottery ribbon. It follows that that case is not authority for reversal for the case at bar. Counsel also cites Lemon v. State,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Hunter v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918
  2. Mills v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1944
  3. Sims v. SimsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908
  4. Bell Bros. v. AikenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  5. Knowles v. CoachmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899

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