Supreme Court of Georgia, 1905

Park v. State

Park v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia · Decided June 13, 1905 · Cobb
123 Ga. 164; 51 S.E. 317; 1905 Ga. LEXIS 403

Park v. State

Opinion of the Court

Cobb, J.

The evidence was altogether circumstantial, and, not being of such a character as to show the guilt of the accused beyond all reasonable doubt, a new trial should have been granted.

Judgment reversed.

All the Justices concur, except Simmons, C. J., and Candler, J., absent. James B. & Noel P. Park, for plaintiff in error,cited Ga. R. 110/293; 97/212 (3); 50/513; 53/252; 57/482; 110/310; 113/721; 114/10; 121/334.John O. Hart, attorney-general, and Joseph H. Pottle, solicitor - general,cited Ga. R. 59/738; 63/90; 92/14.

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