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ALSTINE v. STATE

No. S91A1622.

413 S.E.2d 735 (1992)

261 Ga. 819

VAN ALSTINE v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

January 16, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Russell Mayer, Atlanta, for Van Alstine.

Lewis R. Slaton, Dist. Atty., Carole E. Wall, Asst. Dist. Atty., Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen., Robert D. McCullers, Staff Atty., Atlanta, for the State.

WELTNER, Presiding Justice.

James Earl Van Alstine shot and killed Hal Abercrombie with a handgun. The homicide was the result of a gunfight between the two that erupted as their vehicles were being driven along an interstate highway. Van Alstine was convicted by a jury of felony murder, and was sentenced to life imprisonment.1

1. The evidence is sufficient under Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307...

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