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MORRIS v. STATE

S90A0834.

260 Ga. 251 (1990)

391 S.E.2d 927

MORRIS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided June 8, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Douglas Willix, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, C. A. Benjamin Woolf, for appellee.

WELTNER, Justice.

Darrell Morris shot and killed Adrian Dixon with a handgun. He was convicted of malice murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.1

1. The evidence showed that Morris and Dixon argued over a sum of money that Dixon claimed Morris owed to him because of an illegal drug sale. Dixon had no weapon. Morris shot Dixon three times. He left the scene of the homicide and threw away...

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