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BENNETT v. STATE

28037.

231 Ga. 458 (1973)

202 S.E.2d 99

BENNETT v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 29, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brannon, Brannon & Thompson, Robert B. Thompson, for appellant.

C. B. Holcomb, District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Courtney Wilder Stanton, B. Dean Grindle, Jr., Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

The appellant, Charles Bennett, was indicted jointly with Herbert Smith, James Lingerfelt and Marcus Ratledge for the murder of Deputy Sheriff William Cantrell, and for the murder of Officer Larry Mulkey. These two law enforcement officers of Forsyth County were killed in the early morning hours of January 10, 1972, by multiple gunshot wounds inflicted upon them. Their bodies were discovered locked in the trunk of the police car used by them. At the time...

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