Park v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Atkinson, Presiding Justice.
(After stating the foregoing facts.) There can be no murder without the intent to kill. The evidence in this case shows no specific intent to kill, and in the absence of showing such intent there could be no murder unless the evidence was sufficient to bring the case within one of the two provisions of our law wherein a person may be guilty of murder, with malice implied under the Code, § 26-1004, even though no specific intent to kill is shown.
■ An involuntary killing may be murder where the killing happened in the commission of an unlawful act which in its…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Gallery v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1893
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- Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1948
- Hamilton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
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