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TUKES v. STATE

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238 Ga. 114 (1976)

230 S.E.2d 841

TUKES v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 26, 1976.

Rehearing Denied November 24, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Botts, for appellant.

Randall Peek, District Attorney, Madeline S. Griffin, Assistant District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, John W. Dunsmore, Jr., John Walden, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.

Note: Pursuant to direction from the Supreme Court no opinion will be published in the following five (5) habeas corpus cases. Rule 32 (k), Supreme Court Rules.

UNDERCOFLER, Presiding Justice.

Tukes was convicted of murder. He was sentenced to life imprisonment. He appeals.

Evidence was introduced to show Carl Tukes and a companion, Ricky Burdette, on March 25, 1975, entered a U. S. Service Station on Candler Road in DeKalb County, Georgia,...

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