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STATE v. LAWRENCE

S92A1552.

262 Ga. 714 (1993)

425 S.E.2d 280

THE STATE v. LAWRENCE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 5, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Wilson, District Attorney, J. Michael McDaniel, Assistant District Attorney, for appellant.

Marger & Moore, Edwin J. Marger, Douglas H. Flint, for appellee.

FLETCHER, Justice.

Kim Lawrence was charged, in Count 3 of a nine-count indictment, with the felony murder of her minor son, Taiwan Kelley. Count 3 described the alleged crime more particularly as follows:

[W]hile in the commission of the offense of Cruelty To Children, [Lawrence] did cause the death of Taiwan Kelley, a human being, by depriving Taiwan Kelley of necessary sustenance, to-wit: oxygen, by setting fire to a residence occupied by Taiwan Kelley...

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