THOMPSON v. STATE

34545.

87 Ga. App. 764 (1953)

75 S.E.2d 182

THOMPSON v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied March 12, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Odom, for plaintiff in error.

Walter Usher, Solicitor-General, contra.


TOWNSEND, J.

"Presence of a person at a distillery where intoxicating liquor is being made, and his flight on seeing an officer approaching, may, when not satisfactorily explained, authorize a jury to find him guilty of making such liquor. Whether an attempted explanation of such presence and conduct is reasonable and satisfactory is a question for the jury." Smith v. State, 46 Ga.App. 351 (167 S. E. 714); Flint v. State, 29 Ga.App. 222...

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