Page v. State

Jordan, Justice.

Appellant, a 74-year-old man, was convicted of the shooting death of a 60-year-old woman with whom he was allegedly having an affair. From a conviction of murder and a life sentence, he now appeals.

1. In his 'first and second enumerations of error, appellant alleges trial court error in allowing two state witnesses to testify, over objection that the state failed to provide defense counsel with a copy of the indictment and a list of witnesses as required by Code Ann. § 27-1403 (Const., Art. I, Sec. I, Par. V; Ga. L. 1966, pp. 430, 431).

Before the provisions of § 27-1403 become…