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TARPLEY v. STATE

No. S15A1457.

782 S.E.2d 642 (2016)

298 Ga. 442

TARPLEY, v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

February 8, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abigail Rachel Safford , Wendell Rocky Adams , W. Rocky Adams , Attorney at Law, Dublin, for appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Paula Khristian Smith , Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Samuel S. Glens , Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Chad Andrew Pritchett , Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Louie Craig Fraser , Dist. Atty., Dublin Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office, for appellee.

Appellant Hoke Smith Tarpley was convicted of malice murder in connection with the shooting death of his uncle, Earnest Claude Estes, and sentenced to life imprisonment. Tarpley now appeals, challenging the admissibility of certain evidence, the trial court's jury instructions, and the manner in which the trial court handled certain...

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