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MORRISON v. STATE

45572.

258 Ga. 683 (1988)

373 S.E.2d 506

MORRISON v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 10, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glover & Blount, Percy J. Blount, O. L. Collins, for appellant.

Sam B. Sibley, Jr., District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Eddie Snelling, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

CLARKE, Presiding Justice.

On January 9, 1987, Earnest Morrison raped and murdered the wife of his uncle by marriage (his uncle's first wife was Morrison's aunt). Morrison, a drifter, had stayed with the couple for a few days until his uncle told him he would have to get a job or leave. The day he was supposed to leave he waited until the uncle left for work and then attacked the wife. According to Morrison, he was going to...

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