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HICKS v. STATE

43566.

256 Ga. 715 (1987)

352 S.E.2d 762

HICKS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied March 3, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold A. Sturdivant, Tamara Jacobs, for appellant.

Johnnie L. Caldwell, District Attorney, J. David Fowler, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, J. Michael Davis, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

SMITH, Justice.

Appellant, Robert Karl Hicks, was convicted by a Spalding County jury of malice murder and sentenced to death. We affirm.1

Facts

Early in the evening of July 13, 1985, the victim, Toni Rivers, drove to an area on Rawls Road to meet a friend with whom she planned to visit Callaway Gardens. When the friend arrived, the victim's automobile was there, but the victim was not.

At about 8:00 p...

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