Supreme Court of Georgia, 1936

Saylor v. State

Saylor v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia · Decided November 27, 1936 · Pee
183 Ga. 440; 188 S.E. 514; 1936 Ga. LEXIS 597

Saylor v. State

Opinion of the Court

Pee Curiam.

Under tlie facts of this case the judge abused his discretion in refusing to allow the attorneys for the accused additional time to prepare the case for trial. Because of this error a new trial should be granted.

Judgment reversed.

All the Justices concur, except Beck, P. J., and Bell, J., who dissent. Herschel Parham and J. R. Whitaker, for plaintiff in error. M. J. Yeomans, attorney-general, John G. Mitchell, solicitor-general, B. D. Murphy, and E. J. Glower, contra.

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