STYLES v. STATE

19494.

212 Ga. 698 (1956)

95 S.E.2d 279

STYLES v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 14, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. U. Harden, H. Cliff Hatcher, for plaintiff in error.

George Hains, Solicitor-General, Eugene Cook, Attorney-General, Rubye G. Jackson, contra.


DUCKWORTH, Chief Justice.

Isiah, alias Isaac, Styles was indicted, tried, and convicted of murder. His motion for new trial on the general grounds only was filed, heard, and denied, and the exception is to that judgment. Held:

The evidence, showing that the accused shot and killed the deceased with a .22 cal. pistol with the intent to kill her, was sufficient to support the verdict, and the general grounds are therefore without merit, even though his...

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