Reardon v. State

Almand, Chief Justice.

Under a bill of indictment charging Terry Reardon and Kenneth Stanton with the offense of murder, they on the trial of the case were found guilty with a recommendation of mercy. Their motion for a new trial on the general grounds and upon the ground of newly discovered evidence was overruled and the appeal enumerates error on the order denying them a new trial.

A view of the evidence discloses that the defendants Reardon and Stanton were inmates of the Georgia State Prison, as well *233as the victim, Robert Wilmot. All three lived in E-l Cell Block of the State Prison. On…