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112 Ga. 18

Fortson v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 26, 1900

Supreme Court of Georgia · decided 1900-10-26

<p>Indictment for burglary. Before Judge Henry. Floyd superior .court. May 18, 1900.</p>

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Decided 1900-10-26

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Cited by 5 later decisions — most recently May 1955

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Simmons, C. J.

¶1No error of law was complained of, and the evidence warranted the verdict. The trial judge, therefore, did not abuse his discretion in refusing to grant a new trial.

¶2Judgment affirmed.

All the Justices concurring.
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