PORTER v. STATE

45592.

122 Ga. App. 658 (1970)

178 S.E.2d 283

PORTER v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 15, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Kirby, Andrew A. Smith, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Tony H. Hight, Robert Ridley, for appellee.


DEEN, Judge.

1. There was evidence that defendant told the deceased that he "would shoot the hell" out of him if he didn't leave. The victim did not leave and defendant shot him, saying in his statement to the jury: "I meant to shoot him low in the legs, but the little gun bounced with me and he fell." The evidence supported the conviction.

2. Enumeration of error 2 complains that the trial court erred in refusing an amplified charge on justifiable homicide...

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