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KILGORE v. STATE

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95 Ga. App. 462 (1957)

98 S.E.2d 72

KILGORE v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided April 2, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shirley C. Boykin, R. D. Tisinger, for plaintiff in error.

Wright Lipford, Solicitor-General, Earl Staples, Robert Brown, contra.

TOWNSEND, J.

1. Special grounds 1, 2, 3 and 4 complain of the admission of evidence relating to the ill-treatment by the defendant of his wife. Most of the testimony related to acts within a week of her death, but some of the testimony showed that the defendant had habitually ill-treated his wife over a period of years. Such evidence, if not too remote, is admissible to show malice and motive, and to rebut the presumed...

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