Case Name: Brown v. The State
Court: Court of Appeals of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1908-01-27
Citations: 3 Ga. App. 479
Docket Number: 911
Parties: Brown v. The State.
Judges: 
Reporter: Georgia Appeals Reports
Volume: 3
Pages: 479–480

Head Matter:
911.
Brown v. The State.

Opinion:
Powell, J.
1. An exception to the refusal of the court to allow a question to be asked of a witness must.usually, in order to present a meritorious assignment of error, show that the trial court, at the time of the ruling, was informed of the answer anticipated.
.2. Confessions or inculpatory statements are not inadmissible in evidence, if voluntarily made, although the defendant be under arrest at the-time; and this is true whether the arrest be legal or illegal.
Accusation of larceny from house, from city court of Tifton — - Judge Eve. December 13, 1907.
'Submitted January 14,
Decided January 27, 1908.
Robley D. Smith, for plaintiff in error.
W. J. Wallace, solicitor, contra.
3. The evidence fully authorized the conviction. • Judgment affirmed.