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PATTERSON v. STATE

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224 Ga. 197 (1968)

160 S.E.2d 815

PATTERSON v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 4, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Donald Bennett, for appellant.

Earl Self, Solicitor General, John Wiggins, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Marion O. Gordon, Assistant Attorney General, William R. Childers, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

UNDERCOFLER, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction of murder with a recommendation of mercy. The defendant drove his automobile into the deceased, an 11-year old girl, who was standing at a mail box located in front of her home five feet off the paved portion of the road. The defendant enumerates as error the admission of the following evidence over his objections: 1. Testimony of a State expert witness that "anything...

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