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DORSEY v. STATE

S90A0112.

259 Ga. 809 (1990)

387 S.E.2d 889

DORSEY v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 7, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fierman & Nolan, James A. Nolan, for appellant.

Joseph H. Briley, District Attorney, James L. Cline, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Richard C. Litwin, for appellee.

CLARKE, Chief Justice.

Ed Willie Dorsey was convicted of malice murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. He appeals. We affirm.1

1. Construed in a light most favorable to the verdict, the evidence showed that Ed Willie Dorsey argued with his wife about her "running around." While they argued, there were several children in the house watching television. Dorsey threatened his wife. He went to a closet and took out a gun. He fired...

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