Darby v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Criminal Law. Dying Declarations. Murder. Charge of Court. Attorney and Client. Verdict. Before Judge Simmons. Bibb Superior Court. October Term, 1S86. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Blandford, Justice.
Darby was indicted for murder in the superior court of Bibb county, and was tried, found guilty, and sentenced *65to imprisonment for life in the State penitentiary, the jury having so recommended. He made a motion for new trial on various grounds, which the court overruled; and he excepts to that judgment and assigns the same as error
1. The first objection is, that the court erred in admitting the testimony of Anna Rittenberry, that her husband, James Rittenberry, the deceased, stated that the cause of his death was a wound in the bowels. It appears from the record that there…
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