GREGORY, Justice.
The defendant was convicted of the murder of Lucille Brooks and sentenced to life imprisonment. The evidence at trial indicated the following facts:
On July 3, 1980, the victim visited the home of Grover Gillespie in Hall County. A number of neighbors had gathered at the Gillespie residence to drink liquor and watch television. Mr. Gillespie's wife was in the hospital and the victim had previously taken him a plate of food and some silverware...
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