Judges and Judiciary
Apr. 4, 2001
Prosecutors Didn't Have a Ghost of Chance
In Twilley v. Georgia, 71 S.E. 587 (1911), Chief Judge Benjamin Harvey Hill held the following for the court, in pertinent part: The accused was indicted with three others for the offense of gaming, the indictment charging that he "did play and bet for money and drinks of liquor, a thing of value, at a game played with cards, contrary to the laws of said State, the good order, peace and dignity thereof."
In Twilley v. Georgia, 71 S.E. 587 (1911), Chief Judge Benjamin Harvey Hill held the following for the court, in pertinent part:
The accused was indicted with three others for the offense of gaming, the indictment charging that he "did play ...
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