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SWEET v. STATE

A89A0283.

191 Ga. App. 516 (1989)

382 S.E.2d 376

SWEET v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided May 10, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Beauchamp & Associates, Kermit S. Dorough, Jr., for appellant.

J. Brown Moseley, District Attorney, Ron S. Smith, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

BIRDSONG, Judge.

The appellant Marion Leon Sweet was convicted of arson. After an evening of extremely loud and boisterous and ungovernable behavior, when he took his pregnant girl friend to the hospital after an altercation between them, he was arrested; and it was found by the jury that, as charged, he set fire to his jail cell in the night. His defense was that his cellmate set the fire. On appeal he enumerates 11...

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