MORRIS v. STATE

37911.

100 Ga. App. 457 (1959)

111 S.E.2d 655

MORRIS v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied October 20, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grace W. Thomas, for plaintiff in error.

Paul Webb, Solicitor-General, John I. Kelley, Solicitor, Hinson McAuliffe, Eugene L. Tiller, contra.


CARLISLE, Judge.

1. The trial court charged the jury with respect to the weight and credit to be given to the defendant's statement, as follows: "Gentlemen, the defendant has a right to make to the court and jury such statement in his own defense as he may think proper and you gentlemen are authorized to give it such weight and credit only as you may think it is entitled to receive. The defendant [is] not under oath and he is not subject to cross-examination. You...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases