Case Name: Melton v. The State
Court: Supreme Court of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1902-11-13
Citations: 116 Ga. 582
Docket Number: 
Parties: Melton v. The State.
Judges: All the Justices concurring, except Lumpkin, P. J., absent, and Candler, J., not presiding.
Reporter: Georgia Reports
Volume: 116
Pages: 582–583

Head Matter:
Melton v. The State.
Argued October 23,
Decided November 13, 1902.

Opinion:
Simmons, C. J.
1. There being some evidence that one of the witnesses for the State was an accomplice of the accused, there was no error in charging with reference to the weight to be given to the testimony of an accomplice.
2. There was no merit in any of the other grounds of the motion for new trial, and the evidence was sufficient to authorize the verdict.
Judgment affirmed.
All the Justices concurring, except Lumpkin, P. J., absent, and Candler, J., not presiding.
Indictment for burglary. Before Judge Henry. Floyd superior court. September 17, 1902.
Harris, Ghamlee & Harris, for plaintiff in error.
Moses Wright, solicitor-general, contra. ;