GOODRUM v. STATE

33179.

240 Ga. 678 (1978)

242 S.E.2d 158

GOODRUM v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 7, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billy Spruell, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Thomas W. Thrash, Assistant District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Susan V. Boleyn, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


NICHOLS, Chief Justice.

The defendant was tried and convicted for murder and given a life sentence. His motion for new trial was overruled and he appeals to this court.

1. The first enumeration of error complains of the overruling of general grounds of the motion for new trial. We have reviewed the transcript in this case and find the evidence sufficient to support the verdict. During his testimony the defendant admitted the shooting but contended that the...

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