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DUCK v. STATE

39160.

250 Ga. 592 (1983)

300 S.E.2d 121

DUCK v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied February 22, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack R. Hancock, for appellant.

F. Larry Salmon, District Attorney, Stephen F. Lanier, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Janice G. Hildenbrand, Staff Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

GREGORY, Justice.

The defendant was convicted of the June 4, 1981 stabbing murder of Jayne Townes Autry and the aggravated assault of her eight-year-old daughter, Shammah Autry. He was sentenced to ten years imprisonment for the aggravated assault to run consecutively to the life sentence imposed for murder.1 The evidence at trial showed the following:

James Massey, an employee at a Floyd County service station, testified that...

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