Case ID: ga-app_4/html/0273-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "Hill, C. J.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

1034.
    Jones v. The State.
    Accusation of larceiw, from city court of Macon — Judge Hodges. February 3, 1908.
    Argued March 31,
    Decided April 22, 1908.
    
      Augustin Daly, for plaintiff in error.
    
      William Brunson, solicitor-general, Boland Ellis, contra.
   Hill, C. J.

1. Whether the explanation which the accused makes of his possession of property recently stolen is sufficient to rebut the inference of guilt arising from such possession is a question to he determined solely by the jury.

2. No error of law is complained of, and the verdict approved by the trial court will not be disturbed. Judgment affirmed.