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Johnson v. State

Johnson v. State, 75 S.E. 135 (Ga. 1912)
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Supreme Court of Georgia · State Highest Courts
Decided
June 12, 1912
Judges
Hill
Citations
75 S.E. 135138 Ga. 2651912 Ga. LEXIS 277
Summary
Indictment for murder. Before Judge Thomas. Fulton superior court. March 4, 1912.

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Opinion of the Court — Hill

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Hill, J.

1. The evidence is amply sufficient to authorize the verdict.

2. The newly discovered evidence is merely cumulative, does not connect the deceased with the transaction, and probably would not change the result were a new trial granted.

Judgment affirmed.

All the Justices concur.

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1976: 119762026peak 1976 · 1

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  1. Benefield v. State232 S.E.2d 89 (Ga. Ct. App. 1976)

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  1. Benefield v. State232 S.E.2d 89 (Ga. Ct. App. 1976)

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