24 Ga. App. 54 | Ga. Ct. App. | 1919
Ludie Hutcheson was indicted under section 442 of the Penal Code of 1910, for being intoxicated on a public highway; the accusation alleging that said intoxicated condition was “made manifest by indecent condition or acting.” The evidence showed that the accused was found drunk and asleep, with a man “sorter lying on” her, both under a quilt and on the
Applying the foregoing rulings to the facts of this ease, the jury were fully authorized to find that the intoxicated condition of the accused was “made manifest by indecent condition or actings,” and, as the motion for new trial contained the general grounds only, a new trial was properly refused.
Judgment affirmed.