CLEMENTS v. STATE

20250.

214 Ga. 569 (1958)

105 S.E.2d 725

CLEMENTS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 7, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold A. Boggs, Linton A. Johnson, Marshall L. Allison, for plaintiff in error.

Jeff Wayne, Solicitor-General, R. Howard Gordon, Eugene Cook, Attorney-General, Rubye G. Jackson, Deputy Assistant Attorney-General, contra.


HAWKINS, Justice.

The defendant was convicted of the alleged murder of his wife, Mrs. Jeraldine Clements, by the placing of strychnine, a poison, in sufficient quantities into a bottle of medicine that she was taking through her mouth, which strychnine and poison was put in the medicine for the purpose of causing and did cause the murder and death of the said Mrs. Jeraldine Clements. To the judgment denying his motion for a new trial, based upon the general grounds...

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