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NICHOLS v. STATE

44732.

257 Ga. 558 (1987)

361 S.E.2d 486

NICHOLS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 4, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alice C. Stewart, for appellant.

Thomas J. Charron, District Attorney, W. Thomas Weathers III, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, J. Michael Davis, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

GREGORY, Justice.

Lee Curtis Nichols was convicted of malice murder and possession of a sawed-off shotgun in connection with the shooting death of Jim Fricks.1 He received a life sentence for the murder conviction and a concurrent five years on the gun charge. We affirm.

On the evening of August 31, 1985, Nichols and his girl friend, Janie Newberry, were customers of the Chile World Restaurant and Lounge in Acworth, Georgia. Nichols...

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