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ROACH v. STATE

41054.

111 Ga. App. 114 (1965)

140 S.E.2d 919

ROACH v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied February 2, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pittman & Kinney, Charles L. Pickell, John T. Avrett, for plaintiff in error.

R. L. Vining, Jr., Solicitor General, contra.

HALL, Judge.

The defendant was tried for rape. After considering the case for several hours the jury was unable to reach a verdict and the court declared a mistrial on September 29, 1964, and re-set the case for trial on October 5, 1964. On October 2 the defendant filed a motion for change of venue on the grounds that he was unable to get a fair trial by an impartial jury in Whitfield County and that there was a probability or danger of his being lynched or of other...

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