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DIAZ v. STATE

No. S98A1633.

510 S.E.2d 529 (1999)

270 Ga. 421

DIAZ v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

January 11, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Joseph Forster, Calhoun, for Victor Garcia Diaz.

Thomas Joseph Campbell, Dist. Atty., Cartersville, Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Daniel Garland Ashburn, Asst. Atty. Gen., Paula K. Smith, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, for the State.

THOMPSON, Justice.

A jury found Victor Garcia Diaz guilty of felony murder and possession of a knife during the commission of a crime, in connection with the stabbing death of Antonino Angel.1 His sole complaint on appeal is that the State's evidence was insufficient to disprove his claim of self-defense. Finding no error, we affirm.

The evidence, viewed in favor of the verdict, shows as follows: The victim died as a result of...

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