Weatherby v. State

78 S.E. 1014, 13 Ga. App. 170, 1913 Ga. App. LEXIS 87
Court of Appeals of Georgia·Decided August 11, 1913·No. 5026·Published

Opinion

Hill, C. J.

1. The verdict does not depend solely upon circumstantial evidence, a confession having been shown; and, in the absence of a timely written request, the trial judge did not err in failing to give in charge the law of circumstantial evidence, as contained in the Penal Code (1910), § 1010. Benton v. State, 9 Ga. App. 422 (71 S. E. 498); Holt v. State, 7 Ga. App. 77 (66 S. E. 279). '

2. No error of law being assigned except as indicated above, and the verdict being supported by the evidence, the judgment refusing a new trial is Affirmed.

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Related

Holt v. State
66 S.E. 279 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 1909)
Benton v. State
71 S.E. 498 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 1911)