24 Ga. App. 428 | Ga. Ct. App. | 1919
Lead Opinion
We find no merit in any of the grounds of the amendment to the motion for new trial.
In Hampton v. State, 6 Ga. App. 778 (65 S. E. 816), it was held: “The defendant’s guilt of the crime of burglary being wholly dependent upon the inference arising from the possession of stolen goods after the burglary, and this possession being shown by uncontradicted and unimpeaehed testimony to be consistent with defendant’s innocence of burglary, though he may have been guilty
Judgment reversed.
Dissenting Opinion
dissenting. I think that the jury were authorized to find that the defendant’s explanation of his recent