Ford v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Indictment for manslaughter, from Worth superior court — Judge Spence. June 20, 1907.
1Opinion of the CourtHill, C. J.
Plaintiff in error and the deceased, two negro boys, aged respectively fifteen and nineteen years, were participants in a dance at night. A difficulty took place between them, and the plaintiff in error shot the deceased three times with a pistol, killing him almost instantly. The evidence was conflicting as to every material fact. The testimony for the State made a case of ■unprovoked murder, following a previous difficulty the night before, in which the defendant was the aggressor, and after which he made repeated threats to kill the deceased.- It appeared therefrom that on the night of the…
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