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JOHNSON v. STATE

28229.

231 Ga. 138 (1973)

200 S.E.2d 734

JOHNSON v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 20, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Dale Albritton, for appellant.

Fred M. Hasty, District Attorney, Walker P. Johnson, Jr., Walter Matthews, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Courtney Wilder Stanton, Assistant Attorney General, B. Dean Grindle, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

JORDAN, Justice.

Appellant was found guilty of murder by a jury in the Superior Court of Bibb County on August 16, 1972, and sentenced to life imprisonment.

It appears from the record that on April 11, 1972, appellant drove two black males, named Alfred "Spitball" Williams and Troy Scott to a spot near a cafe owned and operated by Jesse "Tan Tan" Howard. Appellant remained in the car while his two companions, who he...

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