HILL v. STATE

20374.

214 Ga. 794 (1959)

107 S.E.2d 662

HILL v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided March 6, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Colquitt Odom, Jones & Lee, P. Walter Jones, for plaintiff in error.

Maston O'Neal, Solicitor-General, Eugene Cook, Attorney-General, Rubye G. Jackson, Deputy Assistant Attorney-General, contra.


ALMAND, Justice.

Frank Junior Hill, under an indictment charging him with the murder of Gussie Porter, by beating her to death with an oak pick handle, was found guilty without a recommendation of mercy, and was sentenced to death by electrocution. His amended motion for a new trial on the general and five special grounds was denied, and he now seeks a review of this judgment.

1. Special ground one complains that the...

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