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COTTON v. STATE

No. S01A0886.

549 S.E.2d 71 (2001)

274 Ga. 26

COTTON v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

June 25, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Phillips, Macon, for appellant.

Howard Z. Simms, Dist. Atty., Sandra G. Matson, Myra Y. Hutchinson, Asst. Dist. Attys., Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Adam M. Hames, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

CARLEY, Justice.

A jury found Willie James Cotton guilty of felony murder of Anthony Fletcher while in the commission of an aggravated assault. The trial court entered a judgment of conviction and sentenced Cotton to life imprisonment. A timely filed motion for new trial was denied, and he appeals.1

1. Construed in the light most favorable to the verdict, the evidence shows that the victim stopped his car to purchase drugs from...

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