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CHILDS v. STATE

43955.

257 Ga. 243 (1987)

357 S.E.2d 48

CHILDS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied July 9, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Morgan III, Ronnie A. Wheeler, for appellant.

John Pridgen, District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Eddie Snelling, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

WELTNER, Justice.

This is a death penalty case. Appellant, Johnnie B. Childs, was indicted in Wilcox County on two counts of murder and one count each of burglary, rape, kidnapping with bodily injury, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and escape. Childs pled guilty to the latter two counts, and was convicted by a jury on all of the remaining counts. He was sentenced to death for each of the murders.

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