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TYREE v. STATE

S92P0476, S92P0477.

262 Ga. 395 (1992)

418 S.E.2d 16

TYREE v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided July 8, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee W. Fitzpatrick, L. Clark Landrum, Clive A. Stafford-Smith, for appellant.

David E. Perry, District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Susan V. Boleyn, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Peggy R. Katz, Staff Attorney, for appellee.

CLARKE, Justice.

This is a case in which the death penalty has been imposed. Troy Edward Tyree was convicted in Tift County of murder, false imprisonment, and aggravated child molestation. Because the trial court erred by denying Tyree's motion for change of venue, we reverse.1

1. This case attracted considerable attention in Tift County, as evidenced by numerous articles published in the two local newspapers over a 14-month period...

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