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DAVIS v. STATE

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240 Ga. 763 (1978)

243 S.E.2d 12

DAVIS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 21, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schumacher, Collins & Oates, Ted A. Schumacher, for appellant.

William F. Lee, District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, John W. Dunsmore, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

HILL, Justice.

This is a death case. Defendant Freddie Davis was convicted by jury in Meriwether County of murder and rape. He was sentenced to death for the murder and was given a life sentence for rape.

This case is a companion case to Spraggins v. State, 240 Ga. 759 (1978), and although the trials were separate, the state's evidence was substantially identical as to material...

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