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CONTRERAS v. STATE

33798.

242 Ga. 369 (1978)

249 S.E.2d 56

CONTRERAS et al. v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 17, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Hasty, Jr., Baker, Conrad & Abernathy, Elliott R. Baker, for appellants.

Frank C. Mills, III, District Attorney, Rafe Banks, III, Assistant District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Susan V. Boleyn, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

HALL, Justice.

Vicki and Juan Contreras were convicted of murdering their father, forging his paycheck, concealing his death and tampering with the evidence. The trial court sentenced both to life imprisonment for the murder and to shorter sentences for the other crimes to run concurrently with the life sentence. They appeal from their conviction and from their denial of a motion for a new trial. We affirm.

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