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LYNCH v. STATE

17226.

207 Ga. 325 (1950)

61 S.E.2d 495

LYNCH v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

October 10, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Goodwin, for plaintiff in error.

Eugene Cook, Attorney-General, Andrew J. Ryan Jr., Solicitor-General, Sylvan A. Garfunkel, Herman W. Coolidge, and Robert E. Andrews, contra.

HAWKINS, Justice.

1. George Kersey, Thomas Lynch, and Atticus Brown were jointly indicted in Chatham Superior Court for the murder of Edward Crosby by shooting him with a shotgun. On his separate trial, Thomas Lynch was convicted without a recommendation of mercy, and sentenced to electrocution. His motion for a new trial, based on the usual general grounds and eight special grounds, was overruled, and to this judgment he excepts. The evidence in behalf of the State...

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