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COATS v. STATE

20669.

215 Ga. 563 (1959)

111 S.E.2d 375

COATS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 4, 1959.

Rehearing Denied November 19, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Venable, Essley Burdine, for plaintiff in error.

Richard Bell, Solicitor-General, T. Emory Daniel, Jr., Assistant Solicitor-General, Eugene Cook, Attorney-General, Rubye G. Jackson, Deputy Assistant Attorney-General, contra.

DUCKWORTH, Chief Justice.

This is a murder case, in which the jury returned a verdict of guilty with a recommendation of mercy. The exception is to the denial of the defendant's amended motion for new trial after a hearing in DeKalb Superior Court, where he was indicated and convicted. Held:

The record consists of 273 pages of what purports to be a brief of the evidence. Apparently it is the exact transcript...

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