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COLE v. STATE

41816.

254 Ga. 286 (1985)

329 S.E.2d 146

COLE v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 30, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony R. Cueto, J. Robert Daniel, Stephanie Batcheller, Sandra J. Popson, for appellant.

Willis B. Sparks III, District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, for appellee.

HILL, Chief Justice.

In this felony murder case, Gilbert Cole, Jr., a Bibb County sheriff's deputy, was convicted of killing his 29-year-old stepson. He was sentenced to life in prison and appeals.1

After the defendant, who had worked in drug enforcement, and his stepson, Carlos Antonio Linder, had been drinking together all day, an argument commenced which involved, according to the defendant,

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