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CHASTAIN v. STATE

S92A0067.

262 Ga. 178 (1992)

415 S.E.2d 629

CHASTAIN v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 23, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Summer & Summer, Daniel A. Summer, for appellant.

C. Andrew Fuller, District Attorney, Lee Darragh, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Peggy R. Katz, Staff Attorney, for appellee.

CLARKE, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from conviction for felony murder with aggravated assault as the underlying felony.1 We affirm.

On February 6, 1990, Harmon Cecil Ray, Eula Mae Chastain and Chastain's 77-year-old mother were all drinking beer in the trailer where they lived. Ray protested when Chastain's mother turned the television off. He hit her in the head and knocked her out. According to Chastain, Ray then began to...

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