Henderson v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
*491Deen, Presiding Judge.
1. The defendant offered five requests to charge on the subject of justifiable homicide which were refused by the trial court, including the following: "The jury may acquit of all crime if they find that the killing was necessary at the time either to prevent the commission or completion of the adulterous act . . . the jury may acquit the slayer of all crime, and should do so if they find that the killing was necessary or apparently so, either to prevent the commission of a sexual act or the completion of it. . . If the defendant came upon her husband and another woman…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Hill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1880
- Wilkerson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1893
- Mays v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1891
- Patterson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1910
- Daniels v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1926
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Burger v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
- Hoover v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
- Laney v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
- Atkins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
- Henderson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975