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BOLTON v. STATE

40999, 41000.

253 Ga. 116 (1984)

318 S.E.2d 138

BOLTON v. THE STATE. BUTLER v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided June 29, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walton Hardin, for appellants.

Kenneth E. Goolsby, District Attorney, Dennis C. Sanders, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Eddie Snelling, Jr., for appellee.

WELTNER, Justice.

Franklin Connorris Bolton and Robin Butler were jointly indicted, tried and convicted of felony murder and cruelty to children, arising out of the death of Butler's two-year-old daughter. Each was sentenced to life imprisonment for murder and a term of years for cruelty to children.1

Bolton and Butler were represented by different counsel at trial, but are jointly represented by Butler's trial counsel on appeal...

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