Case ID: ga_102/html/0570-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "Atkinson, J.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Carlton v. The State.
    Argued May 3,
    Decided May 19, 1897.
    Indictment for keeping a lewd house. Before Judge Berry. Criminal court of Atlanta. March term, 1897.
    
      Arnold & Arnold, Simmons & Corrigan and Harvey Hill, for plaintiff in error. J. F. O’Neill, solicitor, contra.
   Atkinson, J.

The evidence was insufficient to support the finding of the jury, and the court erred in not granting a new trial upon the ground that the verdict was contrary to law.

Judgment reversed.

All the Justices concurring.