Warrick v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Indictment for murder. Before Judge Parker. Appling superior court. December 14, 1905. Dozier Warrick was indicted for murder. On the trial he was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter. He made a motion for. a new trial, which was overruled, and he excepted.
1Opinion of the CourtLumrkin, J.
(After stating the foregoing facts.) 1. The defendant and the deceased were both at the place of Frank Moody, the defendant having his horse and buggy. The deceased arose from where he was sitting, and said to another who was present, "Let’s go and get Frank’s horse and buggy, and we can ride over town.” This was said as he started to the lot in front of which the homicide occurred, and just before it transpired. Objection ta this evidence was made by the defendant. • Such a statement, accompanying the act of starting from the house where he had been, was a part of the res gestae, and was…
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