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MESCHINO v. STATE

46989.

259 Ga. 611 (1989)

385 S.E.2d 281

MESCHINO v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 9, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hill & Henry, William Ralph Hill, Jr., for appellant.

Ralph Van Pelt, Jr., District Attorney, James D. Franklin, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Richard C. Litwin, for appellee.

WELTNER, Justice.

Dominic Anthony Meschino shot and killed Gene Atchley with a handgun. He was indicted for murder, tried and found guilty, and sentenced to life imprisonment.1

Meschino and his wife, Kim, lived upstairs in a house owned by the victim. The victim was married to Kim Meschino's mother, and Atchley and his wife occupied the downstairs of the house. In the early morning hours...

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