Knight v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Indictment for murder. Before Judge Edwards. Polk superior court. December 31, 1914.
1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.
Will Knight and Jerry Parlow were jointly indicted for the murder of J. D. Freeman in Polk County, which murder was alleged to have been committed on the 29th day of April, 1914. On the trial of Will Knight the jury returned a verdict of murder, with a recommendation that he be imprisoned for life. The accused made a motion for a new trial, which was overruled, and he excepted.
1. Counsel for the defendant requested the court in writing to charge as follows: “It is not sufficient that the accomplice is corroborated as to the time, place, and circumstances of the transaction, if there is…
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