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BREWSTER v. STATE

S90A0549.

260 Ga. 104 (1990)

390 S.E.2d 393

BREWSTER v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 12, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick G. Longhi, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Joseph J. Drolet, Katherine E. Beaver, Assistant District Attorneys, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, for appellee.

CLARKE, Chief Justice.

William Brewster was convicted of the murder and armed robbery of Lafayette Favors. He was sentenced to life imprisonment and twenty years, to run concurrently.1 On appeal he contends that the court erred in denying his motion for a directed verdict of acquittal.

Testimony at trial revealed that Brewster was angry because the victim sold him "dummies," a substitute for crack cocaine. Several witnesses heard...

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