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BENTON v. STATE

S17A0754.

807 S.E.2d 450 (2017)

BENTON v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: October 30, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Kenneth Luttrell , P.O. Box 4104, Canton, Georgia 30114, for Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Mary Catherine Greaber , Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, DEPARTMENT OF LAW, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Teri Brown Walker , Paul L. Howard, Jr. , District Attorney, FULTON COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 136 Pryor Street, S.W., 4th Floor, Lyndsey Hurst Rudder , Deputy D.A., FULTON COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 126 Pryor Street, SW, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, for Appellee.

Matthew Benton was convicted by a Fulton County jury of malice murder and other crimes in connection with the shooting death of Christopher "Black Magic" Ramsay and the wounding of several others.1 Benton's motion for a new trial was denied, and he appeals. Benton argues, among other things, that...

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