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BATES v. STATE

No. S02A0969.

572 S.E.2d 550 (2002)

275 Ga. 862

BATES v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied December 13, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Valpey & Parks, Gregory W. Valpey, Carey, Jarrard & Walker, Lucy K. Henry, Gainesville, for appellant.

Lydia J. Sartain, Dist. Atty., Jennifer C. Bagwell, Asst. Dist. Atty., Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Jennifer S. Gill, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

HINES, Justice.

Clifton Boyd Bates ("Bates") appeals his convictions for felony murder and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony.1 For the reasons that follow, we affirm in part, and remand.

Construed to support the verdicts, the evidence showed that Bates's brother Matt suggested to Bates, then 19 years old, that he get a job to help pay bills. Bates was not working; he and Matt had agreed that Bates would...

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