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SMITH v. STATE

73417.

181 Ga. App. 136 (1986)

351 S.E.2d 530

SMITH v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided December 4, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda B. Borsky, for appellant.

Thomas J. Charron, District Attorney, Debra H. Bernes, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

BIRDSONG, Presiding Judge.

Melody Louise Fletcher Smith was convicted of voluntary manslaughter and sentenced to twenty years with ten to serve. She brings this appeal enumerating three asserted errors.

The facts relevant to this appeal when viewed in the light most supportive of the verdict would have authorized the jury to find the following sequence of events. Smith and her live-in companion (Hooper) went to a "night club" for an evening's entertainment...

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