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PAXTON v. STATE

62141.

160 Ga. App. 19 (1981)

285 S.E.2d 741

PAXTON v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied October 13, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Grimsley, for appellant.

Gary C. Christy, District Attorney, for appellee.

SHULMAN, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was found guilty of armed robbery. The victim, Mrs. Pearl Rhodes, testified that on the morning of August 2, 1979, the appellant entered her house without permission and surprised her in her bedroom. Mrs. Rhodes said that she initially believed the intruder to be the minister of music at her church. Subsequent comparison of pictures of the two men revealed a remarkable similarity in their physical appearance. Mrs. Rhodes realized...

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