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SEWELL v. STATE

58455, 58456, 58458, 58457, 58459.

153 Ga. App. 177 (1980)

264 S.E.2d 708

SEWELL v. THE STATE (three cases). LOGAN v. THE STATE. TURNER v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 25, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel E. Dodson, for appellant (Case Nos. 58455, 58456, 58458).

W. O'Neal Dettmering, Jr., for appellant (Case No. 58457).

J. Clifford Johnson, for appellant (Case No. 58459).

W. A. Foster, III, District Attorney, Barbara V. Tinsley, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

SMITH, Judge.

Appellants, Jack Sewell, William Sewell, Fred Sewell, Ricky Turner and Gerald Logan, were jointly tried for rape and aggravated sodomy. Logan and Jack and William Sewell were convicted of both rape and aggravated sodomy, while Fred Sewell and Turner were convicted on rape alone. Because the trial court erroneously allowed into evidence the confession of Ricky Turner, which incriminated the other appellants, we must reverse their convictions. However...

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