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FAIRCLOTH v. STATE

40656.

253 Ga. 67 (1984)

316 S.E.2d 457

FAIRCLOTH v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided June 12, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Manning & Leipold, Calvin A. Leipold, Jr., for appellant.

Robert E. Wilson, District Attorney, John H. Petrey, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Dennis R, Dunn, for appellee.

CLARKE, Justice.

Appellant was indicted and tried in DeKalb County for the murder of his wife and for burglary and aggravated assault upon Jack Moody. He was convicted of felony murder, aggravated assault and criminal trespass. He was sentenced to life for murder, and twelve months concurrently on the trespass; no sentence was entered on the aggravated assault which was merged into the felony murder. He appeals the murder conviction to this court and we affirm.

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