Dotson v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Indictment for murder. Before Judge Parker., Appling superior court. August 29, 1907.
1Opinion of the CourtLumpkin, J.
Bandolph Dotson was indicted for the murder qf ■John Willbanks. He was found guiBy, and, upon recommendation of the jury, sentenced to the penitentiary, for life. He moved for a new trial. The motion was overruled, and he excepted.
1. The evidence on behalf of the State showed a case of willful murder, growing out of ill will on the part of the accused toward the deceased on account of jealousy in regard to an immoral woman. 'The case made by the statement of the accused and the evidence in*729trocliicecl by him was one of justifiable homicide. The evidence on behalf of neither side involved…
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