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HIGGS v. STATE

43619.

256 Ga. 606 (1987)

351 S.E.2d 448

HIGGS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided January 15, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Cook, Wilmer L. Salter, Jr., for appellant.

Richard A. Malone, District Attorney, William H. McClain, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

WELTNER, Justice.

The evidence in this case indicates that on June 29, 1984, shortly after midnight, Rollison Higgs shot and killed John Scroble with a handgun.1 The shooting took place in a parking area adjacent to a restaurant. Just prior to the shooting, the victim Scroble and Frankie Higgs, the former wife of the defendant, were seated in the front seat of an automobile that Frankie Higgs had driven to the parking area. Faye Clark...

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