BURKS v. STATE

56086.

147 Ga. App. 234 (1978)

248 S.E.2d 329

BURKS v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided September 6, 1978.

Rehearing Denied September 21, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Stan Ballew, for appellant.

Thomas H. Pittman, District Attorney, Thomas D. Watry, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


WEBB, Judge.

Convicted for the offense of aggravated assault upon his stepson, whom he shot through the hip with a 30-30 rifle, L. B. Burks claims on his appeal that two errors were committed by the trial court. Those asserted are the trial court's (1) failure to sustain his motion to declare the procedure for determining the voluntariness of a confession violative of the 5th and 14th Amendments, and (2) failure to allow the accused opportunity to present evidence...

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