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JOHNSON v. STATE

28729.

232 Ga. 61 (1974)

205 S.E.2d 190

JOHNSON v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 4, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. J. Stanley, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Thomas W. Hayes, Raoul Lerow, Morris H. Rosenberg, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, William F. Bartee, Jr., John B. Ballard, Jr., Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.

UNDERCOFLER, Justice.

Rufus James Johnson and Ronald Griggs were indicted for the murder of Harry Toney. They were found guilty by the jury and sentenced to life imprisonment. Held:

1. The verdict of guilty was amply supported by the evidence.

2. The appellant contends that the court erred in admitting an Omega .22 caliber pistol and bullets into evidence since it was not shown to be connected with him and served only to inflame and prejudice...

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