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HORTON v. STATE

45819.

258 Ga. 489 (1988)

371 S.E.2d 384

HORTON v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 7, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Strauss & Walker, C. Michael Walker, for appellant.

John M. Ott, District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Susan V. Boleyn, Senior Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

CLARKE, Presiding Justice.

Beverly Horton was convicted of the felony murder of Hosea Hillman and sentenced to life imprisonment.1 Appellant and the victim, her boyfriend, had a stormy relationship for approximately six years. She testified that he had beaten her several times, and there was evidence that on more than one occasion she was arrested by police called to break up their quarrel. On Christmas Eve night 1986, the appellant and...

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