Case Name: Jacobs v. The State
Court: Court of Appeals of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1927-07-26
Citations: 37 Ga. App. 159
Docket Number: 18264
Parties: Jacobs v. The State.
Judges: Broyles, O. J., and Luke, J., concur.
Reporter: Georgia Appeals Reports
Volume: 37
Pages: 159–160

Head Matter:
18264.
Jacobs v. The State.
Decided July 26, 1927.

Opinion:
Bloodworth, J.
The evidence in this case was entirely circumstantial and did not exclude every reasonable hypothesis save that of the guilt of the accused, and the court erred in overruling the motion for' a new trial.
Judgment reversed.
Broyles, O. J., and Luke, J., concur.
J. R. Hutcheson, for plaintiff in error, cited: Wilson T. State, 32 Ga. App. 427.
S. W. Ragsdale, solicitor-general, contra.