GOSS v. STATE

33264.

82 Ga. App. 533 (1950)

61 S.E.2d 570

GOSS v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 19, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Venable, Hubert C. Morgan, for plaintiff in error.

Walter McCurdy, Solicitor, contra.


TOWNSEND, J.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) 1. The first special ground contends that the trial court erred in overruling the defendant's motion for a directed verdict. It is never error to refuse to direct a verdict. See Weldon v. State, 78 Ga.App. 530 (51 S.E.2d 605).

2. Where, as here, a conviction depends upon circumstantial evidence alone, it must be such as to exclude every other reasonable hypothesis save that of the guilt of the...

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