Adams v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Adams v. State

112 S.E. 151, 153 Ga. 328, 1922 Ga. LEXIS 76

Supreme Court of Georgia·Decided April 17, 1922·No. Nos. 3002, 3003·Published

Opinion

Per Curiam.

Lee Adams, Causey Chapman, Buddy Wall, Chess Lewis, Lawyer West, and fifteen others were indicted for the murder of Robert Davis. Lee Adams and Causey Chapman being tried separately, each was found guilty, with recommendation that he be imprisoned in the penitentiary for life. Separate motions for new trial were overruled, and the defendants excepted. Held, that the controlling questions in these cases are governed by the principles ruled in the cases of Wall v. State and Lewis v. State, ante, 309.

Judgment reversed.

All the Justices concur, except Gilbert, ./., dissenting.

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Per Curiam.

Lee Adams, Causey Chapman, Buddy Wall, Chess Lewis, Lawyer West, and fifteen others were indicted for the murder of Robert Davis. Lee Adams and Causey Chapman being tried separately, each was found guilty, with recommendation that he be imprisoned in the penitentiary for life. Separate motions for new trial were overruled, and the defendants excepted. Held, that the controlling questions in these cases are governed by the principles ruled in the cases of Wall v. State and Lewis v. State, ante, 309.

Judgment reversed.

All the Justices concur, except Gilbert, ./., dissenting.

Adams v. State, 112 S.E. 151, 153 Ga. 328, 1922 Ga. LEXIS 76 (Ga. 1922).

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