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BELL v. STATE

38606.

249 Ga. 644 (1982)

292 S.E.2d 402

BELL v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied July 8, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnston, Turner & Hunt, Donald C. Turner, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Benjamin H. Oehlert III, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, for appellee.

GREGORY, Justice.

Bell was indicted and tried on two felony counts — arson in the first degree and felony-murder — after a fireman was killed while putting out the fire caused by the alleged arson. After several hours of deliberation, the jury reached a verdict on the count of arson in the first degree, but they were unable to reach a verdict on the count of felony-murder. The jurors were then released for the...

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