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THAXTON v. STATE

S90A0255.

260 Ga. 141 (1990)

390 S.E.2d 841

THAXTON v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided May 2, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. David Wolfe & Associates, Susan E. Teaster, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Richard E. Hicks, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Andrew S. Ree, for appellee.

BENHAM, Justice.

Richard Lamar Thaxton appeals his convictions for the robbery and felony murder of Mary Frances White.1 We affirm appellant's felony murder conviction.2

Appellant was positively identified by an eyewitness as the man who grabbed the 65-year-old victim's purse and dragged her with him when she refused to yield possession of her bag. After the victim was knocked to the ground and the...

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