Case Name: Grant v. The State
Court: Court of Appeals of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1921-11-17
Citations: 27 Ga. App. 623
Docket Number: 12721
Parties: Grant v. The State.
Judges: Broyles, C. J., and Luke, J., concur.
Reporter: Georgia Appeals Reports
Volume: 27
Pages: 623–624

Head Matter:
12721.
Grant v. The State.
Decided November 17, 1921.

Opinion:
Bloodworth, J.
The evidence relied upon by the State to connect the accused with the offense of the larceny of a hog is wholly circumstantial, and does not exclude every reasonable hypothesis save that of the guilt of the accused.
Judgment reversed.
Broyles, C. J., and Luke, J., concur.
Conviction oil larceny of hog; from Wilcox superior court — Judge Gower. July 5, 1921.
Hal Lawson, for plaintiff in error.
J. B. Wall, solicitor-general, Grantham, & Kassewitz, contra.