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GEORGE v. STATE

S90A1641, S90A1680.

260 Ga. 809 (1991)

400 S.E.2d 911

GEORGE v. THE STATE. PHELPS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 21, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Sullivan, for appellant (case no. S90A1641).

J. Robert Joiner, for appellant (case no. S90A1680).

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Richard E. Hicks, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Susan V. Boleyn, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Mary H. Hines, for appellee.

BENHAM, Justice.

Appellants were jointly tried for and convicted of the malice murder of Gene Ray Jarrett, Jr.; the aggravated assault of his brother; and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony.1

The State presented evidence that the decedent was shot with a.30-30 Winchester rifle as the two victims closed their family-owned liquor store around midnight on March 26, 1988. The surviving victim identified appellant...

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