Case ID: ga_108/html/0770-02.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "Cobb, J.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Sam Givens v. The State.
    Submitted March 6,
    Decided March 15, 1899.
    Indictment for riot. Before Judge Winn. City court of Gwinnett. December term, 1898. ”
    
      R. W. Peeples and Oscar Brown, for plaintiff in error.
    
      F. F. Juhan, solicitor, contra.
   Cobb, J.

As against a motion to quash, in the nature of a general demurrer, the indictment sufficiently charged the offense of riot. The evidence authorized the verdict, and the rulings complained of, even if erroneous, were not of such a character as to require the granting of a new trial.

Judgment affirmed.

All the Justices concurringi