NORRIS v. STATE

36012.

93 Ga. App. 641 (1956)

92 S.E.2d 537

NORRIS v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied March 22, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubert C. Morgan, John L. Respess, Jr., for plaintiff in error.

Paul Webb, Solicitor-General, Jephtha C. Tanksley, Eugene L. Tiller, Charlie O. Murphy, contra.


CARLISLE, J.

Upon his trial under an indictment for the murder of the deceased, by shooting him with a rifle, the defendant was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter and sentenced to serve a term of from 8 to 13 years in the penitentiary. His motion for a new trial, based upon the usual general grounds and 5 special grounds (numbered from 4 to 8), was denied, and he has brought the present writ of error to review that judgment.

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