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HIGH v. STATE

No. S07A0887.

647 S.E.2d 270 (2007)

HIGH v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

June 25, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Alexander III, Marietta, for appellant.

Kathryn Esther Cozzo, John Richard Edwards, Dana J. Norman, Assistant District Attorneys, Patrick H. Head, District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General Robin Joy Leigh, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

CARLEY, Justice.

Alvin High was charged with burglary and murder. The State's evidence showed that he and Dan Thomas burglarized a neighbor's house and stole numerous items, including a pistol. The following day, High, accompanied by Thomas and two other friends, accosted and killed Lonneil Wade, who was a total stranger, for the sole purpose of testing the stolen weapon. The jury found High guilty of both crimes. The trial court imposed a sentence of life imprisonment...

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