Green v. State

210 Ga. 745 (1954)

82 S.E.2d 703

GREEN

v.

THE STATE.

18607.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Submitted June 14, 1954.

Decided July 13, 1954.

Robert B. Williamson, for plaintiff in error.

J. Bowie Gray, Solicitor-General, Eugene Cook, Attorney-General, Rubye G. Jackson, contra.

DUCKWORTH, Chief Justice.

Henry Green was indicted, tried, and convicted of the murder of Nervie Cooper, without a recommendation of mercy, in Worth Superior Court. A motion for new trial, as amended by adding four special grounds, was overruled, and the exception here is to that judgment. Held:

1. Conceding but not deciding that the…