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BIRT v. STATE

30638.

236 Ga. 815 (1976)

225 S.E.2d 248

BIRT v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 20, 1976.

Rehearing Denied May 17, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. L. Collins, for appellant.

H. Reginald Thompson, District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Lois F. Oakley, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

HILL, Justice.

This is a death case. Following trial by jury in Jefferson County, Billy Sunday Birt was found guilty of one count of burglary, two counts of armed robbery by use of offensive weapons and two counts of murder. He was sentenced to twenty years for burglary, to life for each of the offenses of armed robbery (to be served concurrently), and to death for each of the offenses of murder. These offenses all related...

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