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GARCIA v. STATE

33157, 33265.

240 Ga. 796 (1978)

242 S.E.2d 588

GARCIA v. THE STATE. COUCH v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Submitted February 3, 1978.

Decided February 22, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Ray, for Garcia.

Billy L. Spruell, for Couch.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Donald J. Stein, Assistant District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, William B. Hill, Jr., Daryl A. Robinson, Staff Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.

UNDERCOFLER, Presiding Justice.

Robert Lewis Garcia (Case No. 33157) and Anthony Gregory Couch (Case No. 33265) were convicted of William Collier's murder and given life sentences at a joint trial. They appeal separately, but we combine their appeals into one opinion, for several enumerations of error are common to both cases. We affirm both judgments of the trial court.

A. Common Enumerations

1. Both Garcia and Couch raise the general grounds in...

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