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THORNTON v. STATE

S19A0755.

834 S.E.2d 814 (2019)

THORNTON v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: October 21, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Genevieve Holmes , Georgia Public Defender Council, 104 Marietta Street N.W., Suite 600, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, for Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Meghan Hobbs Hill , Assistant Attorney General DEPARTMENT OF LAW, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334-1300, Paul L. Howard, Jr. , District Attorney, Marc A. Mallon , Senior A.D.A., Lyndsey Hurst Rudder , Deputy D.A., Fulton County District Attorney's Office, 136 Pryor Street, S.W., 4th Floor, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, for Appellee.

Appellant Roderick Thornton was convicted of malice murder and a firearm offense in connection with the shooting death of Jonathan Brady. Appellant contends that the trial court erred by improperly instructing the jury on aggravated assault and by failing to instruct on a witness's motives in testifying and on accomplice...

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