Case Name: STRICKLAND v. THE STATE
Court: Supreme Court of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1896-10-19
Citations: 100 Ga. 65
Docket Number: 
Parties: STRICKLAND v. THE STATE.
Judges: 
Reporter: Georgia Reports
Volume: 100
Pages: 65–66

Head Matter:
STRICKLAND v. THE STATE.
Submitted October 6,
Decided October 19, 1896.
Indictment for murder. Before Judge Spence. Pierce superior court. May term, 1896.

Opinion:
Atkinson, J.
While the charge of the court may not have been in all respects technically accurate, it contained no error prejudicial to the rights of the accused, hut as -a whole, on the substantial issues involved, fairly submitted the law of the case. The verdict was undoubtedly as favorable to the accused as the evidence warranted, and this being so, it will not he set aside because of minor inaccuracies or immaterial errors at the tidal.
Judgment affirmed.
Toomer & Reynolds, L. A. Wilson, Estes <& WalJoer and J. I. Swmnerall, for plaintiff in error.
W. G.:Brantley, solicitor-general, contra.