HARVEY v. STATE

41179.

111 Ga. App. 279 (1965)

141 S.E.2d 604

HARVEY v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided March 9, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Ballew, for plaintiff in error.

C. B. Holcomb, Solicitor General, contra.


NICHOLS, Presiding Judge.

1. "`There is a very wide distinction between admitting the main fact and admitting some minor or subordinate fact or series of facts which could be true whether the main fact existed or not.' [Fletcher v. State, 90 Ga. 468]. A confession is a voluntary admission of guilt; an admission as applied to criminal cases, is the avowal of a fact or of circumstances from which guilt may be inferred, but only tending to...

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