Clifton v. State

130 S.E. 359, 34 Ga. App. 590, 1925 Ga. App. LEXIS 432
CourtCourt of Appeals of Georgia
DecidedNovember 10, 1925
Docket16673
StatusPublished
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Clifton v. State, 130 S.E. 359, 34 Ga. App. 590, 1925 Ga. App. LEXIS 432 (Ga. Ct. App. 1925).

Opinion

Bboti.es, O. J.

The conviction of the defendant depended wholly upon circumstantial evidence, and the evidence was not sufficient to exclude every reasonable hypothesis save that of her guilt. It follows that the court erred in overruling her motion for a new trial.

Judgment reversed.

Luke and Bloodworth, JJ., concur. Porter & Mebane, for plaintiff in error. Alec Harris, solicitor, contra.

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