¶1The evidence of the possession of whisky was entirely circumstantial, and was not sufficient to exclude every reasonable hypothesis save that of the guilt of the accused. The court erred in overruling the motion for new trial.
¶2Judgment reversed.
48 Ga. App. 159
Decided December 22, 1933
Court of Appeals of Georgia · decided 1933-12-22
Cited by 2 later decisions — most recently October 1939
2 state decisions
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Decided 1933-12-22
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¶1The evidence of the possession of whisky was entirely circumstantial, and was not sufficient to exclude every reasonable hypothesis save that of the guilt of the accused. The court erred in overruling the motion for new trial.
¶2Judgment reversed.