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DOSS v. STATE

S92A0961.

262 Ga. 499 (1992)

422 S.E.2d 185

DOSS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 30, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allison V. Cobham, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, D. Victor Reynolds, Nancy A. Grace, Assistant District Attorneys, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Susan V. Boleyn, Senior Assistant Attorney General, C. A. Benjamin Woolf, Staff Attorney, for appellee.

CLARKE, Chief Justice.

Theodis Doss stabbed and killed Robert Wallace in a tavern in Fulton County. Doss was indicted on and convicted of malice murder and felony murder.1

Doss and Wallace had an argument in the tavern the night before the killing. On the night of the stabbing, the victim and Doss began fighting. Doss was hitting the victim. Wallace picked up a bar stool to fend off his...

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