Supreme Court of Georgia, 1904

Harmon v. State

Harmon v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia · Decided May 10, 1904 · Lamar
120 Ga. 197; 47 S.E. 547; 1904 Ga. LEXIS 499

Harmon v. State

Opinion of the Court

Lamar, J.

Evidence that the defendant and three others were lying on the ground in a secluded spot with money before them, that each had cards in his hand, and that on being discovered all attempted to escape, was sufficient to sustain a verdict that thS defendant was guilty of playing and betting at a game played with cards for money. Pacetti v. State, 82 Ga. 297 ; Arnold v. State, 117 Ga. 706. Judgment affirmed.

All the Justices concur.

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