SCOTT v. STATE

20037.

214 Ga. 154 (1958)

103 S.E.2d 545

SCOTT v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided May 7, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Venable, for plaintiff in error.

Richard Bell, Solicitor-General, E. T. Hendon, Jr., Assistant Solicitor-General, Eugene Cook, Attorney-General, Rubye G. Jackson, Deputy Assistant Attorney-General, contra.


ALMAND, Justice.

Lois Turner Scott, upon an indictment charging her with the murder of her husband, James Scott, by shooting him with a pistol, was on her trial found guilty of murder with a recommendation of mercy and was sentenced to life imprisonment. Her amended motion for a new trial being denied, she seeks a review of this judgment.

1. Special grounds four and five will be considered together. Over objections...

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