LEMON v. STATE

32647.

80 Ga. App. 854 (1950)

57 S.E.2d 626

LEMON v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided February 10, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilbur B. Nall, Alton T. Milam, for plaintiff in error.

Paul Webb, Solicitor-General, Frank French, William Hall, contra.


MacINTYRE, P. J.

1. As a general rule all evidence is admitted as of course, unless a valid ground of objection is interposed, and the burden is on the objecting party to state at the time some specific reason why it should not be admitted. Andrews v. State, 118 Ga. 1 (43 S. E. 852). This is not the rule, however, with regard to the admission of incriminatory statements or confessions. Code § 38-411 provides that "To make a confession admissible...

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