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AKINS v. STATE

No. S98A1275.

504 S.E.2d 196 (1998)

AKINS v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

September 21, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnny Baxter Mostiler, Griffin, for Scott Lewis Akins.

William T. McBroom, III, Dist. Atty., Daniel A. Hiatt, Asst. Dist. Atty., Griffin, Hon. Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Frank Anthony Ilardi, Asst. Atty. Gen., Paula K. Smith, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, for the State.

HUNSTEIN, Justice.

Scott Lewis Akins was convicted of malice murder in the stabbing death of Phillip Roberts. He appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial.1 Because the evidence was sufficient to support the verdict and there was no error in the trial court's charge to the jury, we affirm.

1. The evidence adduced at trial authorized the jury to find that appellant and the victim had an on-again, off-again sexual relationship...

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