Sentell v. State

Felton, Justice.

Since the evidence shows that the defendant did not commit the act itself, in order for him to be convicted the evidence must connect him with the crime upon the theory of conspiracy, which is "a corrupt agreement between two or more persons to do an unlawful act.” Fincher v. State, 211 Ga. 89 (4) (84 SE2d 76); Park v. State, 224 Ga. 467, 473 (162 SE2d 359).

Proof of conspiracy is required for the admission of the testimony of Stansell as to the declarations, regarding directions to the decedent’s home, allegedly made to him by the defendant’s wife, who was the one who…