Hinkle v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Indictment for murder. Before Judge Fish. Sumter superior court. November term, 1893.
1Opinion of the Court
J. B. Hinkle and his son Albert were indicted for the murder of J. J. "Worsham. The killing occurred on December 21, 1892. J. B. Hinkle was tried in January, 1894, and was found guilty with a recommendation to life imprisonment. His motion for a new trial was overruled, and he excepted.
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