Caesar v. State

53 S.E. 815, 125 Ga. 6, 1906 Ga. LEXIS 9
CourtSupreme Court of Georgia
DecidedMarch 22, 1906
StatusPublished
Cited by5 cases

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Caesar v. State, 53 S.E. 815, 125 Ga. 6, 1906 Ga. LEXIS 9 (Ga. 1906).

Opinion

Atkinson, J.

This case, upon its facts, is controlled by the decision of this court in Minor v. State, 120 Ga. 490; and a new trial is ordered solely because of the improper argument of counsel for the State touching the failure of the accused to avail himself of his privilege of making a statement to the jury in his own behalf.

Judgment reversed.

All the Justices concur. Payton & Hay, for plaintiff in error. J. H, Tipton, solicitor, contra.

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