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MORTON v. STATE

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86 Ga. App. 764 (1952)

72 S.E.2d 548

MORTON v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided September 16, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy B. Scott Jr., for plaintiff in error.

D. M. Pollock, Solicitor-General, contra.

TOWNSEND, J.

1. On an indictment charging the defendant with the possession of non-tax-paid whisky on January 19, 1952, evidence of a witness for the State that whisky was found in the home of the defendant, and the statement, "That was here in Clarke County" sufficiently lays the venue of the offense. Baker v. State, 55 Ga.App. 159 (1) (189 S. E. 364) ; Climer v. State, 204 Ga. 776 (2) (51 S.E.2d 802).

2. The misstatement in the...

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