Case Name: Morris v. The State
Court: Court of Appeals of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1908-11-10
Citations: 5 Ga. App. 139
Docket Number: 1244
Parties: Morris v. The State.
Judges: 
Reporter: Georgia Appeals Reports
Volume: 5
Pages: 139–139

Head Matter:
1244.
Morris v. The State.
Indictment for assault with intent to murder, from Morgan superior court — Judge Lewis. May 33, 1908.
Submitted June 14,
Decided November 10, 1908.
George & Anderson, for plaintiff in error.
Joseph E. Pottle, solicitor-general, contra.

Opinion:
Russell, J.
Reasonably construed, the testimony in the record makes it clear that the question as to whether the defendant was present at the time of the criminal transaction, and did the act he is alleged to have-done, rests on hearsay only. Judgment reversed.