Freeney v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Indictment for murder. Before Judge Martin. Dodge superior court. July 16, 1907. It is unnecessary to report the facts further than they are set out in the opinion, except to give the material portions of the prisoner’s statement, as follows: “I married the first time Jesse Bogers, who was over fifty years of age, father of Sheriff! Bogers. He was cruel and unkind to me. He shot at me and beat me, leaving knots on my head. We could not get along.
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Indictment for murder. Before Judge Martin. Dodge superior court. July 16, 1907. It is unnecessary to report the facts further than they are set out in the opinion, except to give the material portions of the prisoner’s statement, as follows: “I married the first time Jesse Bogers, who was over fifty years of age, father of Sheriff! Bogers. He was cruel and unkind to me. He shot at me and beat me, leaving knots on my head. We could not get along. I had'one child by him, named Lueva, who since married a man by the name of Martin. I worked hard in the house and in "the field, and even taken the…
1Opinion of the CourtLumpkin, J.
Mrs. Sallie Freeney was indicted for the murder of W. P. Harrell, committed by shooting him with a. pistol. She was convicted and recommended to be imprisoned for life. She moved for a new trial, which was refused, and she excepted.
1. Of the twenty-one grounds which make up the original and amended motion for a new trial only a few require special mention. Several of them, consist of long colloquies between the court and counsel, followed by explanatory notes by the court; which altogether make no very exact and clear-cut point. Of this charac-. ter was the first ground of the amended motion,…
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