Case Name: Thornton v. The State
Court: Supreme Court of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1920-01-17
Citations: 149 Ga. 738
Docket Number: No. 1743
Parties: Thornton v. The State.
Judges: All the Justices concur.
Reporter: Georgia Reports
Volume: 149
Pages: 738–738

Head Matter:
Thornton v. The State.
No. 1743.
January 17, 1920.
Indictment for murder. Before Judge Graham. Bleckley superior court. September 27, 1919.
J. M. Bleckley, for plaintiff in error.
Clifford Walker, attorney-general, W. A. Woolen, solicitor-general, and M. C. Bennet, contra.

Opinion:
Gilbert, J.
The court did not err in ruling that the dying declarations were prima facie admissible. The verdict was supported by evidence, and the judgment of the court refusing a new trial will not be disturbed.
Judgment affirmed.
All the Justices concur.