Georgia Court of Appeals, 1925

Hales v. State

Hales v. State
Georgia Court of Appeals · Decided December 15, 1925 · Luke
34 Ga. App. 693; 131 S.E. 542; 1925 Ga. App. LEXIS 499

Hales v. State

Opinion of the Court

Luke, J.

Margaret Hales was convicted of the offense of fornication and adultery. The evidence raised a strong suspicion' of her guilt, but was not sufficient to authorize her conviction. Eor this reason the court erred in overruling the motion for a new trial.

Judgment reversed.

Broyles, G. J., and Bloodworth,- J., concur. A. L. Henson, for plaintiff in error. G. G. Pittman, solicitor-general, contra.

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