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FIELDS v. STATE

18779.

211 Ga. 335 (1955)

85 S.E.2d 753

FIELDS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided January 10, 1955.

Rehearing Denied February 17, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. O. Hubert, Jr., Thomas O. Davis, for plaintiff in error.

Roy Leathers, Solicitor-General, Eugene Cook, Attorney-General, W. Harvey Armistead, Rubye G. Jackson, contra.

HAWKINS, Justice.

The plaintiff in error, Jennings Edward Fields, was indicted in DeKalb Superior Court for the murder on February 6, 1954, of James L. Mize, a peace officer of DeKalb County. The record discloses that, on February 6, 1954, the Police Department of DeKalb County received a long-distance telephone call and also a telegram from the Mecklenburg County Police Department, Charlotte, North Carolina, requesting the arrest of the defendant, and that this telegram...

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