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10 Ga. App. 829

Bailey v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 19, 1912

Court of Appeals of Georgia · decided 1912-03-19

<p>Indictment for keeping lewd house; from Thomas superior court —Judge Thomas.</p>

Relies on 4 Ga. App. 72 - White v. State

Decided 1912-03-19

Hill, C. J.

¶1Where the evidence relied upon for a conviction is entirely circumstantial, it is the duty of the trial judge to charge the law fixing the standard of mental conviction in such cases, as laid down by section 1010 of the Penal Code (1910), whether requested to do so or not. White v. State, 4 Ga. App. 72 (60 S. E. 803), and citations.

¶2 Judgment reversed.

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