POPE v. STATE

42863.

256 Ga. 195 (1986)

345 S.E.2d 831

POPE v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsiderations Denied July 30, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Word, Cook & Word, Gerald P. Word, Julie I. Edelson, for appellant.

William A. Foster III, District Attorney, Jeffrey L. Ballew, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, J. Michael Davis, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


GREGORY, Justice.

This is a death penalty case. Appellant, John David Pope, was indicted in Haralson County for murder, armed robbery, kidnapping with bodily injury, kidnapping, and two counts of aggravated assault. A change of venue was granted and the case was tried before a jury in Cobb County. Pope was convicted on all counts and sentenced to death on the murder count.1

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