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SMITH v. STATE

38247.

249 Ga. 228 (1982)

290 S.E.2d 43

SMITH v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 6, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Floyd W. Keeble, Jr., for appellant.

J. Cleve Miller, District Attorney, Lindsay A. Tise, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Virginia H. Jeffries, for appellee.

WELTNER, Justice.

The defendant was convicted of armed robbery and murder of 82-year-old Daniel Turner. The jury returned a finding that the murder was outrageously and wantonly vile, horrible and inhuman in that the murder involved torture, depravity of mind and aggravated battery to the victim, and recommended that the defendant be sentenced to death. The trial court then sentenced the defendant to death for murder, and life imprisonment for the armed robbery.<...

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