Case Name: Patterson v. The State
Court: Supreme Court of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1895-11-15
Citations: 97 Ga. 361
Docket Number: 
Parties: Patterson v. The State.
Judges: 
Reporter: Georgia Reports
Volume: 97
Pages: 361–361

Head Matter:
Patterson v. The State.
November 15, 1895.
Indictment for assault and battery. Before Judge Reese. Hart superior court. September term, 1895.
A. G. McGurry, for plaintiff in error.
W. M. PLoward, solicitor-general, contra.

Opinion:
Atkinson, J.
There being no complaint that any error of law was committed; the evidence to sustain the verdict being: ample, and the newly discovered evidence being merely of an. impeaching character, this court will not control the discretion of the trial judge in refusing to grant a new trial.
Judgment affirmed.