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SMITH v. STATE

42806.

255 Ga. 654 (1986)

341 S.E.2d 5

SMITH v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied April 1, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brown, Katz, Flatau & Hasty, Sandra J. Popson, for appellant.

Willis B. Sparks III, District Attorney, Wayne G. Tillis, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Staff Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

WELTNER, Justice.

Johnny Smith was convicted of murder by shooting and killing Ernest Battle with a handgun, and of armed robbery. He was sentenced to two concurrent terms of life imprisonment.1 His co-defendants, Nolton and Simpson, testified for the state that they, along with Smith, had made plans to rob the victim, who was a known drug dealer. Nolton (who pleaded guilty to felony murder) testified...

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