PREVATTE v. STATE

29419, 29420.

233 Ga. 929 (1975)

214 S.E.2d 365

PREVATTE v. THE STATE. JORDAN v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 25, 1975.

Rehearing Denied March 12, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bishop & Sexton, Fred A. Bishop, Jr., E. L. Owens, for appellants.

Bryant Huff, District Attorney, Dawson Jackson, Assistant District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Lois F. Oakley, for appellee.


HALL, Justice.

Appellants were charged in two counts with the March 6, 1974, armed robbery and murder of James Addison Rouse, Jr. At separate trials, both were convicted and sentenced to death on each count.

The victim, Rouse, was an assistant principal of East Atlanta High School. On the day of the murder, Wednesday, March 6, he drove to work in his 1973 blue Toyota station wagon, wearing a wristwatch and carrying a grey briefcase. Though he telephoned his...

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