Jones v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Indictment for murder. Before Judge Worrill. Miller superior court. April 24, 1917.
1Opinion of the CourtAtkinson, J.
1. The evidence in behalf of the State tended to show that the accused was the aggressor, attacking the deceased without provo- ■ cation, and shooting him several times with a pistol, producing mortal Wounds. They were in a crowded car; and when the shooting eom- ■ menced, the deceased seized the accused and they struggled with each other until after the shooting was over, which terminated by the deceased being thrown from the car, falling upon his head while the train was in motion. The train was stopped in about 200 yards and backed to where the deceased was lying. He was seen to make one…
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