COBB v. STATE

23744.

222 Ga. 733 (1966)

152 S.E.2d 403

COBB v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 10, 1966.

Rehearing Denied November 23, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard Moore, Jr., Horace T. Ward, for appellant.

Jack J. Gautier, Solicitor General, Fred Hasty, George D. Lawrence, Solicitor General, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, G. Ernest Tidwell, Executive Assistant Attorney General, Hardaway Young, for appellee.


GRICE, Justice.

This appeal is by Preston Cobb, Jr., from his conviction for the June 1, 1961, murder of Frank Coleman Dumas. Appellant complains of the overruling of his challenges to the arrays of the grand and traverse juries put upon him, the overruling of his special demurrer to the indictment, and the denial of his motion for new trial.

He was first indicted in 1961 by the grand jury of Jasper County for the slaying of Dumas, an elderly white man, was...

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