Lawhorn v. State

The defendant, W. Floyd Lawhorn, was indicted for the murder of S. S. Monk, and was tried at the July term, 1923, of Tift superior court. The jury trying the case returned a verdict of guilty, with a recommendation. A motion for new trial was overruled. The brother of the defendant, Sim Lawhorn, was indicted for the' same offense at a previous term of the court, and was convicted. lie made a motion for a new trial, which was overruled, and the case by bill of exceptions was brought to this court, and the judgment refusing a new trial was affirmed. 155 Ga. 373. The State at the trial of the…