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FIGURES v. STATE

32834. 32866.

80 Ga. App. 832 (1950)

57 S.E.2d 629

FIGURES v. STATE. JAMES v. STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided February 9, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julius F. Fine, for plaintiffs in error.

Andrew J. Ryan, Solicitor-General, Sylvan A. Garfunkel, Herman W. Coolidge, contra.

TOWNSEND, J.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) Ground 1 of the amended motion for a new trial of Willie Mae Figures, and grounds 1 and 2 of the amended motion for a new trial of Ben James complain of identical charges of the court as to the amount of evidence necessary to corroborate a confession in order to justify conviction. The court charged Code § 38-420 in its entirety, the part complained of being, "a confession alone, uncorroborated by any other evidence...

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