Case Name: Roberts v. The State
Court: Court of Appeals of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1927-11-15
Citations: 37 Ga. App. 341
Docket Number: 18462
Parties: Roberts v. The State.
Judges: Broyles, O. J., and Bloodioorth, J., eoneur.
Reporter: Georgia Appeals Reports
Volume: 37
Pages: 341–343

Head Matter:
18462.
Roberts v. The State.
Decided November 15, 1927.

Opinion:
Luke, J.
Tlie defendant was convicted on circumstantial evidence wliicli fails to exclude every reasonable hypothesis save that of the guilt of the accused; and therefore the court erred in overruling the motion for a new trial.
Judgment reversed.
Broyles, O. J., and Bloodioorth, J., eoneur.
G. E. Parrish, for plaintiff in error.