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EVANS v. STATE

42931.

256 Ga. 10 (1986)

342 S.E.2d 684

EVANS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided May 13, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles D. Newberry, G. B. Moore III, for appellant.

Joseph H. Briley, District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, for appellee.

SMITH, Justice.

A Jones County jury found the appellant, Johnny Frank Evans, guilty of two counts of murder, two counts of kidnapping with bodily injury, aggravated battery, aggravated assault, burglary, and armed robbery. The state sought the death penalty for the two murder counts, but the jury recommended a life sentence for each count, to be served consecutively with life sentences for the kidnapping with bodily injury counts and the armed robbery count, ten years...

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