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CRAWFORD v. STATE

18716.

211 Ga. 166 (1954)

84 S.E.2d 354

CRAWFORD v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 13, 1954.

Rehearing Denied November 10, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. B. Lippitt, for plaintiff in error.

R. A. Patterson, Solicitor-General, Jesse G. Bowles, Eugene Cook, Attorney-General, Rubye G. Jackson, contra.

CANDLER, Justice.

Henry A. Crawford and Harold Griggs were jointly indicted for murder in Early County. The indictment alleges that they unlawfully and with malice aforethought killed James Bush on November 14, 1953. They were separately tried, and upon conviction for murder each was sentenced to serve in the penitentiary for the remainder of his life. Crawford moved for a new trial, basing his motion on the usual general grounds and several special grounds. His motion...

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