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ALEXANDER v. STATE

23809.

223 Ga. 34 (1967)

153 S.E.2d 431

ALEXANDER v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided January 5, 1967.

Rehearing Denied January 19, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Andrews, for appellant.

Jeff C. Wayne, Solicitor General, Frank Strickland, Jr., Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, G. Ernest Tidwell, Executive Assistant Attorney General, A. Joseph Nardone, Jr., for appellee.

NICHOLS, Justice.

Thomas Grover Alexander was convicted of the murder of Shirley Gaddis with a recommendation of mercy. The sole enumeration of error complains that the evidence did not authorize the verdict and that the State failed to prove the corpus delicti. The indictment charged that the murder was committed by shooting the deceased with a pistol. On the trial it was shown without dispute that the shooting took place with only the defendant and the deceased...

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