JACKSON v. STATE

No. S95A1150.

463 S.E.2d 699 (1995)

265 Ga. 897

JACKSON v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

November 20, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Pirkle, Hinesville, for Jackson.

Dupont K. Cheney, Dist. Atty., Hinesville, Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen., Susan V. Boleyn, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Paige Reese Whitaker, Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, for the State.


HINES, Justice.

William Thomas "Junior" Jackson was convicted of malice murder in connection with the 1985 shooting death of a police informant. Prior to indictment, Jackson was released on bond. He fled the state and remained a fugitive from justice until 1994, when he was apprehended in Houston, Texas. Jackson was returned to Georgia and convicted for his part in the murder. He was sentenced to life in prison.1

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