Hales v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Hales v. State

131 S.E. 542, 34 Ga. App. 693, 1925 Ga. App. LEXIS 499

CourtCourt of Appeals of Georgia

DecidedDecember 15, 1925

Docket16887

StatusPublished

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Hales v. State, 131 S.E. 542, 34 Ga. App. 693, 1925 Ga. App. LEXIS 499 (Ga. Ct. App. 1925).

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Opinion

Luke, J.

Margaret Hales was convicted of the offense of fornication and adultery. The evidence raised a strong suspicion' of her guilt, but was not sufficient to authorize her conviction. Eor this reason the court erred in overruling the motion for a new trial.

Judgment reversed.

Broyles, G. J., and Bloodworth,- J., concur. A. L. Henson, for plaintiff in error. G. G. Pittman, solicitor-general, contra.

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Luke, J.

Margaret Hales was convicted of the offense of fornication and adultery. The evidence raised a strong suspicion' of her guilt, but was not sufficient to authorize her conviction. Eor this reason the court erred in overruling the motion for a new trial.

Judgment reversed.

Broyles, G. J., and Bloodworth,- J., concur. A. L. Henson, for plaintiff in error. G. G. Pittman, solicitor-general, contra.

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