¶1The accused being charged with a misdemeanor, and the evidence showing that the offense, if any, was committed “ two years prior to finding the bill of indictment,” the verdict of guilty was contrary to the evidence.
¶2 Judgment reversed.
116 Ga. 595
Hammock v. State
Decided November 13, 1902
Supreme Court of Georgia · decided 1902-11-13
<p>Indictment for selling liquor. Before Judge Crisp. City court of Americus. September 11, 1902.</p>
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Decided 1902-11-13
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