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3 Ga. App. 479

Scott v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 27, 1908

Court of Appeals of Georgia · decided 1908-01-27

<p>Indictment for assault with intent to rape, from Hancock superior court — Judge Eeagan presiding. November 18, 1907.</p>

Cited by 2 later decisions — most recently November 1921

2 state decisions

Relies on Fields v. State · Davis v. State · 1 Ga. App. 507 - Plummer v. State

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Decided 1908-01-27

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’.Powell, J.

¶1Eor the reasons stated in Plummer v. State, 1 Ga. App. 507 (57 S. E. 969), this court can not reverse the refusal of a new trial on the evidence submitted. The conviction being for .assault with intent to rape, and not for rape, the doctrine of the Fields ease, 2 Ga. App. 41 (58 S. E. 327), and not of the Davis case, 120 Ga. 435 (48 S. E. 180), is applicable on the question' of corroboration. Judgment affirmed.

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