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Hill, C. J. Where the evidence relied upon for a conviction is entirely circumstantial, it is the duty of the trial judge to charge the law fixing the standard of mental conviction in such cases, as laid down by section 1010 of the Penal Code (1910), whether requested to do so or not. White v. State, 4 Ga. App. 72 (60 S. E. 803), and citations.
Judgment reversed.
Document Info
Docket Number: 4004
Citation Numbers: 10 Ga. App. 829, 74 S.E. 285, 1912 Ga. App. LEXIS 712
Judges: Hill
Filed Date: 3/19/1912
Precedential Status: Precedential
Modified Date: 11/7/2024