KING v. STATE

38648, 38718.

103 Ga. App. 272 (1961)

119 S.E.2d 77

KING v. THE STATE (two cases).

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided March 7, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. L. Hollowell, Horace T. Ward, for plaintiff in error.

Jack Bryan Smith, Solicitor, John R. Thompson, Assistant Solicitor, contra.


TOWNSEND, Presiding Judge.

1. "If a verdict, when construed with the indictment, does not find the defendant guilty of any offense, the judgment should be arrested; but where, regardless of the denomination of the offense, the allegations of the indictment charge, even imperfectly, a violation of the law, which can be plainly understood by the jury, and a verdict finding the defendand guilty can not be ignored without violating the rules of common sense, sentence...

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