JONES v. STATE

18338.

210 Ga. 94 (1953)

78 S.E.2d 18

JONES v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 13, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. T. Walden, Frank A. Bowers, for plaintiff in error.

John J. Flynt, Jr., Solicitor-General, Eugene Cook, Attorney-General, Rubye G. Jackson, contra.


WYATT, Justice.

1. The plaintiff in error was convicted of murder without a recommendation to mercy. The jury was authorized to find that the plaintiff in error freely and voluntarily made a confession in which he stated that he and Charlie Lewis King killed the deceased, he beating the deceased on the head with an ax and King with a piece of pipe; that they killed him in order to obtain food from the place of business where the deceased worked and was killed; that...

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