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FAVORS v. STATE

26729.

228 Ga. 196 (1971)

184 S.E.2d 568

FAVORS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 12, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn Zell, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Joel M. Feldman, Carter Goode, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Harold N. Hill, Jr., Executive Assistant Attorney General, Courtney Wilder Stanton, William F. Bartee, Jr., Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.

GRICE, Justice.

This review involves denial of motion for new trial, giving of two charges, and failure to give certain charges in a murder trial. The appellant Joe Will Favors was indicted for the homicide of his wife Ruby Pool Favors by the grand jury of Fulton County and was tried in the superior court of that country. Upon rendition of a verdict of guilty he was sentenced to life imprisonment.

1. The general grounds of his motion for new trial are

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