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FUGITT v. STATE

43315.

256 Ga. 292 (1986)

348 S.E.2d 451

FUGITT v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 23, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Louis Ruppert, for appellant.

Robert E. Keller, District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

MARSHALL, Chief Justice.

Including one interlocutory appeal, this is the fourth appearance of this death penalty case. Twice before, we have reversed Fugitt's conviction and death sentence for the murder of John Evans.1 For the third time, Fugitt has been convicted and sentenced to death. This time, finding no error in the conduct of the trial, and no unfairness in the imposition of the death penalty, we affirm.2

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