Parks v. State

Citation24 Ga.App. 243,100 S.E. 724
Decision Date09 October 1919
Docket Number(No. 10621.)
PartiesPARKS. v. STATE.
CourtUnited States Court of Appeals (Georgia)

Rehearing Denied Nov. 5, 1919.

(Syllabus by the Court.)

Error from Superior Court, Forsyth County; N. A. Morris, Judge.

Lester Parks was convicted of an offense, his motion for a new trial was denied, and he brings error. Affirmed.

See, also, 98 S. E. 90.

V. & B. Moss, of Marietta, for plaintiff in error.

Jno. T. Dorsey, Sol. Gen., of Marietta, and Wm. Butt, of Blue Ridge, for the State.

BLOODWORTH, J. Judgment affirmed.

BROYLES, C. J., and LUKE, J., concur.

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  • Stewart v. State
    • United States
    • United States Court of Appeals (Georgia)
    • November 16, 1927
    ...was followed in Wilensky v. State, 15 Ga. App. 360 (2), 83 S. E. 276; Quinn v. State, 22 Ga. App. 635 (7), 97 S. E. 84; Parks v. State, 24 Ga. App. 243 (1), 100 S. E. 724. The ruling in these cases disposes of this ground of the motion for a new trial adversely to the contention of plaintif......
  • Parks v. State
    • United States
    • United States Court of Appeals (Georgia)
    • October 9, 1919
  • Byrd v. State
    • United States
    • United States Court of Appeals (Georgia)
    • February 16, 1922
    ...... guilty of the crime charged against him.' " In. addition to the above the judge told the jury that the. defendant had "entered his plea of not guilty, and this. makes the issue that you are called upon to try." There. is no merit in this ground of the motion. In Parks v. State, 24 Ga.App. 243(1), 100 S.E. 724, it was held:. "While it is the duty of a judge in the trial of a. criminal case to state the contentions of both the state and. the defendant, still, in the absence of a request for more. definite instructions, a statement by the court that the. ......

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