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Shirley v. StateShirley v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia
Feb 9, 1909
1600
Reporters:
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Before:
Powell
Powell, J.

1. The verdict is authorized by the evidence.

2. ‍​​​‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​​​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌‍In order that this court may consider an exception to the judge’s refusal to give a ‍​​​‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​​​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌‍request to charge, it must appear not only that it was in writing, but also that it ‍​​​‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​​​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌‍was tendered to the court before the jury retired “to consider of their verdict.” Judgment affirmed.

Conviction of ‍​​​‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​​​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌‍shooting at another, from Babun superior court— Judge Kimsey. November 27, 1908. Submitted January 26, Decided February 9, ‍​​​‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​​​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌‍1909. W. S. Paris, for plaintiff in error. W. A. Charters, solicitor-general, contra.

Case Details

Case Name: Shirley v. State
Court Name: Court of Appeals of Georgia
Date Published: Feb 9, 1909
Citations: 5 Ga. App. 611; 63 S.E. 583; 1909 Ga. App. LEXIS 82; 1600
Docket Number: 1600
Court Abbreviation: Ga. Ct. App.
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