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KELL v. STATE

No. S06A0429.

631 S.E.2d 679 (2006)

280 Ga. 669

KELL v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

June 26, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rodney Samuel Zell, Zell & Zell, P.C., Atlanta, for Appellant.

Paul L. Howard, Jr., Dist. Atty., Christopher Michael Quinn, Bettieanne C. Hart, Asst. Dist. Attys., Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Laura D'Ann Dyes, Asst. Atty. Gen., for Appellee.

HUNSTEIN, Presiding Justice.

Billy Ray Kell was convicted of malice murder in the beating death of Earl Roberts and appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial,1 raising various challenges to evidence introduced at trial. For the reasons that follow, we find that the trial court committed reversible error by allowing the State to question witnesses regarding efforts by appellant's family to obtain letters appellant wrote to his...

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