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HARRELL v. STATE

38070.

249 Ga. 48 (1982)

288 S.E.2d 192

HARRELL v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 17, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

August F. Siemon, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Russell J. Parker, Margaret V. Lines, Assistant District Attorneys, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Charies E. Brown, Staff Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

HILL, Presiding Justice.

Joseph L. Harrell was convicted by a jury of the murder of 15-year-old Catherine C. Crowe and sentenced to life imprisonment.1

The evidence presented at the trial showed that Catherine was the defendant's girl friend, but that she wanted to break up with him and go back to a former boyfriend. On the afternoon of May 5, 1980, the defendant, wearing a gun, was looking for Catherine. When he found her at Joe...

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