Durden v. State

48 S.E. 315, 120 Ga. 860, 1904 Ga. LEXIS 723
CourtSupreme Court of Georgia
DecidedAugust 9, 1904
StatusPublished
Cited by3 cases

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Bluebook
Durden v. State, 48 S.E. 315, 120 Ga. 860, 1904 Ga. LEXIS 723 (Ga. 1904).

Opinion

Simmons, C. J.

The accused having been convicted of incestuous adultery upon the evidence of the woman with whom he was alleged to have committed the offense, and there having been no sufficient corroboration of her testimony, the verdict was contrary to law and should have been set aside. Yother v. State, 120 Ga. 204.

Judgment reversed.

All the Justices concur, except Evans, J., disqualified. F. S. Saffold, for plaintiff in erroT, cited Ga. R. 52/106; 66/346; 92/584; 110/151 (5); 113/192; 3 Tex. App. 132; 9 Iowa, 582. B. T. Rawlings, solicitor-general, contra, cited Ga. R. 44/215 (4); 52/403 (2); 55/220 (3); 56/356 (4); 73/572; 109/165.

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