Freeman v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtHines, J.
1. Tlie State introduced evidence of certain incriminatory statements alleged to have been made after the homicide by the defendant to the arresting officer, in effect as follows: .(1) That she and the deceased, who was her husband, were tussling over a gun, he having hold of the stock of the gun and she having hold of the barrel, and the gun went off; (2) that she and the deceased had a fuss, and he threatened to shoot her, and they got to tussling over the gun, and it went off accidentally; and (3) that the deceased told her he would shoot her, and grabbed his gun, and they got to tussling…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Wynne v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1876
- Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1886
- Robinson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
- Clark v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
- Drane v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1917
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- Carmichael v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
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