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HUNTER v. STATE

43814.

256 Ga. 372 (1986)

349 S.E.2d 389

HUNTER v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 29, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hirsch Friedman, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Carole E. Wall, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, J. Michael Davis, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

SMITH, Justice.

A Fulton County jury convicted Mattie Hunter for the felony murder of her granddaughter, Emma Brooks. On appeal, she raises three issues. We affirm.1

On December 29, 1985, a number of Mattie Hunter's children and grandchildren began fighting in the upstairs portion of her residence. When she went up to investigate the source of the commotion, her daughter, Lucy Anderson, began cursing her. At some point soon thereafter...

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