Court of Appeals of Georgia June 26, 1916, 7373 (Samples v. State)

Broyles, J.

1. The instruction to the jury, that “in this case circumstantial evidence is offered as proof of facts as would tend by their consistency to show the guilt of the accused,” while somewhat confused, does not contain an expression or intimation of opinion by the court as to what was proved, or as to the guilt of the accused, and, when taken in connection with its context, could not