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SANDLIN v. STATE

No. S00A1754.

542 S.E.2d 496 (2001)

273 Ga. 440

SANDLIN v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

February 16, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brenda J. Bernstein, Steven H. Sadow, Atlanta, for appellant.

J. Tom Morgan, District Attorney, Barbara B. Conroy, John H. Petrey, Assistant District Attorneys, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Tammie J. Philbrick, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

FLETCHER, Presiding Justice.

A jury convicted Jan Barry Sandlin of felony murder in the death of four-month-old Matt Golder.1 Sandlin appeals, contending that the trial court erred in excluding a statement Matt's mother made to a social worker fourteen years after the death. Because the trial court did not abuse its discretion in excluding the statement, we affirm.

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