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BURTON v. STATE

43993.

256 Ga. 690 (1987)

353 S.E.2d 180

BURTON v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 24, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Drew R. Dubrin, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Carole E. Wall, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

HUNT, Justice.

A. W. Burton was convicted by a jury of the murder of his girl friend, Judy Caldwell, and sentenced to life imprisonment.1 He appeals, enumerating as error the sufficiency of the evidence and the trial court's charge on intent.

The evidence, viewed in the light most favorable to the jury's verdict, showed that the defendant and victim dated for approximately eight months...

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