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STATE v. JAMES

No. S12A1650.

738 S.E.2d 601 (2013)

292 Ga. 440

The STATE v. JAMES et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

February 18, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul L. Howard, Jr. , Dist. Atty., Peggy Ann Katz , Asst. Dist. Atty., Paige Reese Whitaker , Deputy Dist. Atty., Office of the District Attorney, Paula Khristian Smith, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Samuel S. Olens , Atty. Gen., Department of Law, for appellant.

Raina Jeager Nadler , Roswell, Barbara M. Collins , Riverdale, for appellee.

BENHAM, Justice.

The State has filed a timely direct appeal from the trial court's grant of new trials to appellees Christopher James and Herman Lawson, co-indictees who were convicted in 2008 of malice murder in separate jury trials in the Superior Court of Fulton County. See OCGA § 5-7-1(a)(7). After conducting a de novo review of the trial court's ruling, we conclude the trial court erred and reverse the trial court's order granting new trials to James and...

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