James v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 12, 1934

Supreme Court of Georgia · decided 1934-04-12

Cited by 4 later decisions — most recently March 1941

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Decided 1934-04-12

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Gilbert, J.

¶11. The judge did not abuse his discretion in refusing to grant a change of venue.

¶22. The evidence authorized the verdict.

*762No. 10103.April 12, 1934.

¶33. Only one of the special grounds is approved by tlie trial judge, and all are mere elabarations of the general grounds, and nothing contained in any of them requires the grant of a new trial.

¶44. The court did not err in refusing to grant a new trial.

¶5Judgment affirmed.

All the Justices concur.B. C. Scott and Sam Kimzey, for plaintiff in error.M. J. Yeomans, attorney-general, Clifford Pratt, solicitor-general, B. D. Murphy, J. T. Goree, J. B. G. Logan, and Jones Gñffin, contra.