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EDDY v. STATE

42682.

255 Ga. 321 (1986)

338 S.E.2d 262

EDDY v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided January 7, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glover & Davis, Michael E. Sumner, for appellant.

Arthur E. Mallory III, District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, J. Michael Davis, Staff Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

HILL, Chief Justice.

The defendant in this case, Marvin Wayne Eddy, was convicted of the murder of the five-year-old son of his girl friend with whom he lived. He received a life sentence and appeals.1

The evidence showed that, after consuming about a half of a fifth of tequila and over their mother's objection, the defendant took the victim and his seven-year-old brother, Michael, out of their trailer about 10:30 p. m. on the...

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