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PERRY v. STATE

42602.

255 Ga. 490 (1986)

339 S.E.2d 922

PERRY v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided March 4, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen H. Harris, for appellant.

Spencer Lawton, Jr., District Attorney, David T. Lock, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, J. Michael Davis, Staff Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

GREGORY, Justice.

Charles Perry, Jr. was convicted of the murder of his grandmother and sentenced to life imprisonment.1 We affirm.

Perry had been reared by his grandmother. However, evidence at trial revealed a stormy relationship between them in Perry's adult life. Witnesses testified of conversations with Mrs. Perry in which she revealed instances of Perry beating her, particularly when he needed money. Perry's ex-wife, Susy...

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