Georgia Court of Appeals, 1939

Welch v. State

Welch v. State
Georgia Court of Appeals · Decided January 19, 1939 · MacIntyre
59 Ga. App. 351; 200 S.E. 806; 1939 Ga. App. LEXIS 19

Welch v. State

Opinion of the Court

MacIntyre, J.

Although the testimony of witnesses for the State contained seeming or actual contradictions, yet the jury having nevertheless believed the witnesses, and their testimony being sufficient, if true, to authorize a conviction, there was no abuse of discretion in denying h new trial. Davis v. State, 94 Ga. 399 (19 S. E. 243); Clements v. State, 159 Ga. 425 (125 S. E. 800); Laseter v. State, 52 Ga. App. 261 (2) (183 S. E. 76). Judgment affirmed.

Broyles, C. J., and, Guerry, J., concur.

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