BROOKS v. STATE

20444.

215 Ga. 113 (1959)

109 S.E.2d 50

BROOKS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided May 8, 1959.

Rehearing Denied June 5, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Brooks, for plaintiff in error.

George D. Lawrence, Solicitor-General, Eugene Cook, Attorney-General, Rubye G. Jackson, Deputy Assistant Attorney-General, contra.


CANDLER, Justice.

Frank Lamar Brooks was indicted in Morgan County for the murder of Retha Nell Brooks, his wife. He was convicted, and on the jury's recommendation was sentenced to life imprisonment. In due time he moved for a new trial, basing his motion on the usual general grounds only, and the exception is to a judgment denying him a new trial. Held:

Since the verdict is amply supported by competent evidence...

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