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CARTER v. STATE

35180.

244 Ga. 803 (1979)

262 S.E.2d 109

CARTER v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided December 5, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Weyman E. Cannington, Jr., for appellant.

William J. Smith, District Attorney, Richard C. Hagler, Assistant District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Michael R. Johnson, Staff Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

JORDAN, Justice.

Appellant Will McLenin Carter was tried and convicted of the murder of Gerald Gene Bragg and sentenced to life imprisonment. This is his appeal.

Appellant had been drinking and shooting pool one evening at Mickey's Place, a bar in Columbus, Georgia. Bragg was also there drinking and shooting pool. After threatening appellant at least twice and otherwise causing disturbance in the bar, Bragg was asked...

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