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CHATHAM v. STATE

36643.

247 Ga. 95 (1981)

274 S.E.2d 473

CHATHAM v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 10, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Word, Cook & Word, Gerald P. Word, for appellant.

William F. Lee, District Attorney, Michael G. Kam, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

UNDERCOFLER, Justice.

We granted certiorari to determine (1) the merits of the defendant's plea of double jeopardy, and (2) whether the Court of Appeals correctly held that the defendant could not complain about the court's charging language taken from a case he cited at the foot of a written request to charge specific language.

This case is a sequel to In re Brookins, 153 Ga.App. 82

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