COBB v. STATE

36546.

246 Ga. 619 (1980)

272 S.E.2d 296

COBB v. THE STATE et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 17, 1980.

Rehearing Denied November 5, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Perry, Walters, Lippitt & Custer, C. Richard Langley, for appellant.

William S. Lee, District Attorney, J. Brown Mosely, Assistant District Attorney, for appellees.


NICHOLS, Justice.

This court granted appeal from the denial of defendant's habeas corpus petition claiming double jeopardy.

The defendant was tried for the offense of murder. Some of the witnesses for the state were unavailable at trial and the only eyewitness failed to identify the defendant. The only evidence tending to establish defendant's guilt was testimony that two calls were made to the police indicating the defendant and the victim were involved in...

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