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SHORTER v. STATE

No. S98A1787.

507 S.E.2d 757 (1998)

270 Ga. 280

SHORTER v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

November 23, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Mason, Columbus, for Eric Deon Shorter.

John Gray Conger, Dist. Atty., Melvin Estus Hyde Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Columbus, Hon. Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Jeanne Kay Strickland, Asst. Atty. Gen., Paula K. Smith, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, for the State.

HUNSTEIN, Justice.

After a jury trial, Eric Shorter was found guilty of malice murder, aggravated assault and two counts of possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime. He was sentenced to life imprisonment for the malice murder conviction and fifteen and five year consecutive terms of imprisonment respectively for the aggravated assault and firearm possession charges. The trial court denied Shorter's motion for new trial, and he appeals.

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