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PATRICK v. STATE

38757.

249 Ga. 708 (1982)

293 S.E.2d 329

PATRICK v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied July 21, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Dodelin, Jr., Richard O. Smith, for appellant.

William J. Smith, District Attorney, Douglas C. Pullen, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, for appellee.

MARSHALL, Justice.

The appellant was convicted of the murder of a 15-year-old girl. The jury was instructed that it would be authorized to sentence the appellant to death on grounds that: (1) the offense of murder was outrageously or wantonly vile, horrible or inhuman in that it involved an aggravated battery, Code Ann. § 27-2534.1 (b)(7); and/or (2) the offense of murder was committed while the offender was engaged in the commission of another capital felony...

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