Georgia Court of Appeals, 1920

Austin v. State

Georgia Court of Appeals · Decided June 15, 1920 · Broyles

25 Ga. App. 401; 103 S.E. 716; 1920 Ga. App. LEXIS 837

Opinion of the Court

Broyles, C. J.

1. There is no substantial merit in any of the special grounds of the motion for a new trial.

2. There was some slight evidence which authorized the verdict, and, the finding of the jury having been approved by the judge and no error of *402law appearing, this court is .without authority to interfere with the discretion of the judge in refusing to grant a new trial.

Decided June 15, 1920.

Indictment for larceny after trust; from Bibb superior court — Judge Mathews. March 22, 1920.

H. F. Rawls, W. J. Grace, for plaintiff in error. Charles H. Garrett, solicitor-general, contra.

Judgment affirmed.

Luke and Bloodworth, JJ., concur.

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