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PARKS v. STATE

41619.

254 Ga. 403 (1985)

330 S.E.2d 686

PARKS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied June 11, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murray F. Bahm, Stephen B. Bright, Robert L. McGlasson II, for appellant.

Robert E. Wilson, District Attorney, Susan Brooks, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Senior Attorney, for appellee.

GREGORY, Justice.

This is a death penalty case. Appellant, Joseph Russell Parks, was convicted in DeKalb County of murder, rape and aggravated sodomy.1

Facts

The victim, 10-year-old Agnes Ann Watts, disappeared early in the evening of September 17, 1981. At 10:45 p. m., her body was discovered behind the refrigerator in an empty apartment from which Joseph Parks and his girl friend, Elise Talent, had recently been...

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