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Supreme Court of Georgia, 1904

Wooten v. State

Wooten v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia · Decided March 29, 1904 · Simmons
119 Ga. 745; 47 S.E. 193; 1904 Ga. LEXIS 350

Wooten v. State

Opinion of the Court

Simmons, C. J.

Evidence that the accused committed the crime charged in Pinehurst, without showing the county or that the Pinehurst referred to is in Georgia, is not sufficient proof of venue. Cooper v. State, 106 Ga. 119; Moye v. State, 65 Ga. 754.

Judgment reversed.

All the Justices concur.

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