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Laseter v. State

183 S.E. 76, 52 Ga. App. 261, 1935 Ga. App. LEXIS 132
CourtCourt of Appeals of Georgia
DecidedDecember 13, 1935
Docket25301
StatusPublished
Cited by1 cases

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Laseter v. State, 183 S.E. 76, 52 Ga. App. 261, 1935 Ga. App. LEXIS 132 (Ga. Ct. App. 1935).

Opinion

MacIntyre, J.

Tlie defendant was convicted of possessing intoxicating liquor. His motion for a new trial, based solely on the general grounds, was overruled, and lie excepted. Held:

1. The evidence supported tlie verdict.

[262]*262Decided December 13, 1935. Williams & Freeman, for plaintiff in error. Frank B. Willingham, solicitor-general, contra.

2. Although the evidence of the witnesses for the State contained contradictions, there was no abuse of discretion in denying a new trial. Clemons v. State, 159 Ga. 425 (125 S. E. 800).

Judgment affirmed.

Broyles, G. J., and Guerry, J., concur.

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