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In Long v. State, 127 Ga. 285, 286 ( 56 S. E. 424 ), Mr. Justice Atkinson, speaking for the court, said: “A justice of the peace is not a municipal officer in any sense.
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Brown
v.
State
Supreme Court of Georgia.
Jan 15, 1907.
56 S.E. 417
William B. Kent, for plaintiff in error., W. M. Lewis, solicitor, contra.
Lumpkin.
Published
Lumpkin, J.

1. The evidence supported the verdict.

2. The newly discovered evidence was cumulative or impeaching; no sufficient reason appears why most, if not all, of it was not, or could not,, by the exercise of due diligence, have been known to the accused before-the trial; and no reason appears for granting a new trial.

Judgment affirmed.

All the Justices concur, except Fish, O. J., absent-