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HEARD v. STATE

No. S91A0089.

403 S.E.2d 438 (1991)

261 Ga. 262

HEARD v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied May 23, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steve W. Reighard, Atlanta, for Heard.

Lewis R. Slaton, Dist. Atty., Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen., Carl P. Greenberg, Joseph J. Drolet and Joseph F. Burford, Asst. Dist. Attys., C.A. Benjamin Woolf, Atty., State Law Dept., Atlanta, for State.

HUNT, Justice.

Robert Heard shot and killed Larry Thompson with a handgun. He was indicted for malice murder and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and was convicted of malice murder.1

The evidence showed that Thompson had fathered the child of Heard's daughter. After an argument with Heard at the apartment of Heard's daughter, Thompson departed. He later returned with a satchel...

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