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Georgia Court of Appeals, 1926

Lester v. State

Lester v. State
Georgia Court of Appeals · Decided August 4, 1926 · Beoodworth
35 Ga. App. 661; 134 S.E. 203; 1926 Ga. App. LEXIS 1061

Lester v. State

Opinion of the Court

Beoodworth,

J. Under the principles announced in Varner v. State, 110 Ga. 595 (36 S. E. 93), and Chambers v. State, 23 Ga. App. 1 (97 S. E. 274), and the eases cited therein, the evidence failed to show the guilt of the accused, and a new trial should have been granted.

Judgment reversed.

Broyles, C. J., and Luke, J., concur.

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