WITT v. STATE

46460.

124 Ga. App. 535 (1971)

184 S.E.2d 517

WITT v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 5, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard, Howard & Hall, William V. Hall, Jr., for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Joel M. Feldman, Creighton W. Sossomon, for appellee.


JORDAN, Presiding Judge.

The defendant was tried for murder and convicted of voluntary manslaughter. Held:

1. Testimony by an investigator that during an interrogation while in custody the defendant "said he didn't know anything about any shooting," i.e., the cause of the homicide, and that the defendant suggested "we might have been arresting him for striking the fellow [not the victim of the shooting] in the bar earlier" is not a confession within...

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