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Jackson v. StateJackson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia
Apr 15, 1925
16231
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Before:
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Luke, J.

“The offense charged in the indictment being simple larceny, and the guilt of the accused being wholly dependent upon inference arising from possession of the article alleged to have been stolen, and this possession being shown by uncontradieted and unimpeached testimony to be consistent with his innocence of the offense charged, . . the conviction of the accused was unauthorized.” Slaughter v. State, 24 Ga. App. 428 (100 S. E. 774).

Judgment reversed.

Broyles, O. J., and Bloodworlh, J., concur.

Case Details

Case Name: Jackson v. State
Court Name: Court of Appeals of Georgia
Date Published: Apr 15, 1925
Citations: 33 Ga. App. 700; 127 S.E. 622; 1925 Ga. App. LEXIS 693; 16231
Docket Number: 16231
Court Abbreviation: Ga. Ct. App.
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