Knight v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Indictment for murder. Before Judge Harris. Meriwether superior court. February term, 1901.
1Opinion of the CourtLumpkin, P. J.
The- plaintiff in error was convicted of the mur-
der of Sol. Owens, made a motion for a new trial, and excepted to the overruling thereof. It was insisted in behalf of the accused that the killing, which was done with a pistol, was not his act hut that of one Alex. Finley.
1. The court admitted, over the objection of counsel for the accused, the testimony of certain witnesses to the effect that the wife of the accused said to him, shortly after the killing, “ You have shot big Bud” (meaning the deceased), to which he replied, “He wasn’t hurt much.” This testimony was objected to on the ground…
2Cited by36 opinions
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