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SAPP v. STATE

No. S01A0396.

543 S.E.2d 27 (2001)

273 Ga. 472

SAPP v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

February 16, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mario A. Pacella, Augusta, for appellant.

Daniel J. Craig, District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Adam M. Hames, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

HUNSTEIN, Justice.

Michael Shawn Sapp was convicted of malice murder in the shooting death of Frank Grant.1 In his sole enumeration on appeal, Sapp contends the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict and thus the trial court erred by denying his motion for new trial.

The jury was authorized to find that Sapp, Benton and Wiggins were chasing an innocent bystander Benton had been harassing. The victim stopped Benton and...

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