Supreme Court of Georgia June 15, 1858 (McLeland v. State)

By the Court.

McDonald, J.

delivering the opinion.

The act of the Legislature of 1850, Cobb 462, prohibits the Judge presiding at the trial of a defendant, in an indictment from intimating his opinion' to the jury in his charge as to the guilt of the accused. If he violates this statute, this Court is required to reverse the judgment.