24 S.E.2d 145 (Ga.App. 1943), 29921, Head v. State

Citation: 24 S.E.2d 145, 68 Ga.App. 759

Opinion Judge: GARDNER, Judge.

Party Name: HEAD v. STATE.

Attorney: At common law, to be murder death must have occurred within a year and a day from date wound was inflicted., Under the constitution, principles of the common law are in force unless expressly repealed by statute. Const.art. 12, par. 3., There are no common law offenses in Georgia., The common law...

Judge Panel: BROYLES, C. J., and MacINTYRE, J., concur.

Case Date: January 27, 1943

Court: Georgia Court of Appeals