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STATE v. SUTTON

No. S15A0355.

773 S.E.2d 222 (2015)

297 Ga. 222

The STATE v. SUTTON.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

June 1, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lauren C. Shurling Finley , Timothy Grady Vaughn , Dist. Atty., Oconee Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office, Samuel S. Olens , Asst. Gen., Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Atty. Gen., Paula Khristian Smith, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, for appellant.

Mitchell McKinley Shook , Paul Wendell Calhoun, III , Salter, Shook & Tippett, Vidalia, for appellee.

The State indicted appellee Jerry Sutton for malice murder in connection with the shooting of his brother-in-law, William Anderson. The trial court subsequently granted appellee's motion to dismiss the indictment, finding that appellee acted in self-defense in shooting Anderson, see OCGA § 16-3-21,

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