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Hampton v. State
34 Ga. App. 699
Ga. Ct. App.
1925
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Bloodworth, J.

In each of these cases the conviction was dependent upon circumstantial evidence. In neither of them was the evidence sufficient to exclude every other reasonable hypothesis save that of the guilt j>i the accused. The refusal to grant a new trial was error.

Judgments reversed.

Broyles, O. J., and Luke, J., concur. M. C. Few, for plaintiff in error. Joseph B. Dulce, solicitor-general, contra.

Case Details

Case Name: Hampton v. State
Court Name: Court of Appeals of Georgia
Date Published: Dec 16, 1925
Citation: 34 Ga. App. 699
Docket Number: 16885, 16886
Court Abbreviation: Ga. Ct. App.
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