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SMITH v. STATE

43153.

256 Ga. 81 (1986)

344 S.E.2d 413

SMITH v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided June 24, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Stokes, for appellant.

Thomas J. Charron, District Attorney, Debra H. Bernes, Nicolette S. Templer, Assistant District Attorneys, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, J. Michael Davis, Staff Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

SMITH, Justice.

A Cobb County jury found the appellant, William Harold Smith, guilty of the murder of John Maffley. Smith received a life sentence. He raises one issue on appeal. We affirm.1

Smith and Maffley shared a room at the Kennesaw Inn in Kennesaw, Georgia, while working on a roofing contract in Canton, Georgia. The Kennesaw Police, responding to a call from the Inn on the night of February 10, 1984, found Smith seated on...

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