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COLLINS v. STATE

S20A0158.

842 S.E.2d 275 (2020)

COLLINS v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: April 20, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Long Dai Vo , 104 Marietta St. NW, Suite 600 Atlanta, Georgia 30303, for Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Michael Alexander Oldham , Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Paul L. Howard, Jr. , District Attorney, Lyndsey Hurst Rudder , Deputy D.A., Fulton County District Attorney's Office, 136 Pryor Street, S.W., 4th Floor, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, Stephany Julissa Luttrell , A.D.A., Fulton County District Attorney's Office, 4776 Terramond Lane, 4th Floor, Smyrna, Georgia 30080, for Appellee.

Appellant Tommy Collins was convicted of felony murder in connection with the stabbing death of 14-year-old Rueben Hand. Appellant's only argument on appeal is that the trial court plainly erred when it gave the jury the State's requested instruction on "revenge for a prior...

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