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SWIFT v. STATE

No. S02A0156.

560 S.E.2d 19 (2002)

274 Ga. 807

SWIFT v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

February 25, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert Shafer, Atlanta, for appellant.

John T. Morgan, Dist. Atty., Barbara B. Conroy, Mike McDaniel, Asst. Dist. Attys., Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Ruth M. Bebko, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

CARLEY, Justice.

A jury found Leviticus Swift guilty of alternative counts of malice and felony murder, kidnapping and aggravated assault. The victim of all three offenses was Deanthony Carter. Concluding that the verdict on the felony murder charge was vacated by operation of law, the trial court sentenced appellant to life imprisonment for malice murder. Malcolm v. State, 263 Ga. 369, 371(4), 434 S.E.2d 479...

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