Johnson v. State

Bell, Justice.

George and Jesse Johnson, father and son, together with Forest Ivey, were jointly indicted for the murder of James Evans, a°boy about eight or nine years of age, stepson of the defendant George Johnson. Convictions of George Johnson and Forest Ivey have been heretofore reviewed by this court. In each of those cases the judgment was reversed for errors in the charge to the jury. Johnson v. State, 186 Ga. 324 (197 S. E. 786); Ivey v. State, 186 Ga. 216 (197 S. E. 322). Later, Jesse Johnson was tried and convicted, and we now have his case for review. The exception is to the…