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49 Ga. App. 139

Burden v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 20, 1934

Court of Appeals of Georgia · decided 1934-04-20

Cited by 2 later decisions — most recently January 1942

2 state decisions

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Decided 1934-04-20

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Broyles, C. J.

¶1Tlie evidence tending to connect the accused with the offense charged (possessing whisky), was wholly circumstantial and was not sufficient to exclude every other reasonable hypothesis save that of his guilt. Judgment reversed.

MacIntyre and Guerry, JJ., concur.
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