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1 Ga. L. Rep. 422

Sewell v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 1, 1886

Supreme Court of Georgia · decided 1886-07-01

<p>Simple Larceny, prom Talbot. Criminal Laiv. Charge of Court. (Before Judge-Willis.)</p>

Decided 1886-07-01

Hall, J.

¶1The evidence in this case was ample to sustain the conviction, and there was no error in the charge that if the prisoner fled,, his flight was a circumstance that could be considered by the jury in *423•determining his guilt, unless it was shown to be from another cause •than from a sense of guilt, or was otherwised explained. 20 Ga., 156, 166; 26 Id., 276, 281; 63 Id., 170.

J. J. Bull; J. H. Worrill, for plaintff in error.Thos. W. Grimes, solicitor general, by J. M. McNeill, for the state.

¶2Judgment affirmed.

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