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PEREZ v. STATE

45499.

258 Ga. 343 (1988)

369 S.E.2d 256

PEREZ v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided June 23, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Keith Davidson, for appellant.

Thomas C. Lawler III, District Attorney, Dan W. Mayfield, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Mary Beth Westmoreland, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

WELTNER, Justice.

Using a handgun, Javier Perez shot and killed Jose Mendez during an argument over a wager. He was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.1

1. From the evidence in the record, a rational trier of fact could have found Perez guilty beyond a reasonable doubt, Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307 (99 S.C. 2781, 61 LE2d 560...

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