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HUGHES v. STATE

75312.

185 Ga. App. 40 (1987)

363 S.E.2d 336

HUGHES v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided November 20, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. J. Smith, for appellant.

Robert E. Wilson, District Attorney, Nelly F. Withers, Barbara Conroy, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.

POPE, Judge.

Jeffrey Scott Hughes brings this appeal from his conviction and sentence of armed robbery and possession of cocaine. Held:

At the request of the jury, the trial court recharged them as to the crimes of robbery and of armed robbery as defined by the Code, OCGA §§ 16-8-40 (a) and 16-8-41 (a). A juror then inquired: "Does the handgun have to actually be in view and pointed at the victim?" After some discussion with the juror and...

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