HARRIS, alias WILLIAMS, v. STATE

17197.

207 Ga. 287 (1950)

61 S.E.2d 135

HARRIS, alias WILLIAMS, v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

September 13, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. C. Smith and P. B. Ford, for plaintiff in error.

Eugene Cook, Attorney-General, J. Bowie Gray, Solicitor-General, and J. R. Parham, Assistant Attorney-General, contra.


CANDLER, Justice.

Willie B. Harris, alias Chess Williams, was indicted in Worth County for murder. He filed a plea of not guilty. The jury convicted him without recommendation, and he was sentenced to death by electrocution. A motion for new trial was made, which, after being amended by adding three special grounds, was overruled. The exception is to that judgment.

The evidence at the trial, in so far as necessary...

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