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DAVIS v. STATE

34193.

242 Ga. 901 (1979)

252 S.E.2d 443

DAVIS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided January 24, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ted A. Schumacher, for appellant.

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

BOWLES, Justice.

The appellant, Freddie Davis, was indicted by a grand jury in Meriwether County for the January 31, 1977, rape and murder of Frances Coe. He was tried by a jury and found guilty of both offenses. Appellant was sentenced to death for the murder and was given a life sentence for rape.

In Davis v. State, 240 Ga. 763 (243 S.E.2d 12) (1978), appellant's convictions and life...

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