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JONES v. FRANCIS

40383.

252 Ga. 60 (1984)

312 S.E.2d 300

JONES v. FRANCIS.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided January 31, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Matteson, for appellant.

Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Susan V. Boleyn, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

MARSHALL, Presiding Justice.

The appellant, Brandon Astor Jones, a/k/a Wilbur May, and one Van Roosevelt Solomon, were found guilty of having tortured and murdered Roger Tackett, during the course of their armed robbery of a convenience store in Cobb County. Tackett was the manager of the store. Both Jones and Solomon were convicted and sentenced to death. Their convictions and sentences were affirmed on direct appeal. Jones v. State, 249 Ga...

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