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HOLMES v. STATE

No. S08A1079.

667 S.E.2d 71 (2008)

HOLMES v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

September 22, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald L. Lamberth, for Appellant.

Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Sheila Elizabeth Gallow, Asst. Atty. Gen., Cecilia Marie Cooper, Dist. Atty., for Appellee.

THOMPSON, Justice.

Defendant Recardo Holmes was convicted of malice murder and rape in connection with the death of 62-year-old Laverne Jackson.1 He appeals, asserting, inter alia, that a DNA sample was collected from him under false pretenses and that, therefore, evidence pertaining to the sample should have been suppressed. Finding no error, we affirm.

The victim was found lying face...

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