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SMITH v. STATE

S94A0188.

264 Ga. 87 (1994)

SMITH v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided March 28, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde M. Urquhart, for appellant.

W. Glenn Thomas, Jr., District Attorney, Keith Higgins, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Susan V. Boleyn, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Rachelle L. Strausner, Staff Attorney, for appellee.

FLETCHER, Justice.

John Smith was found guilty of felony murder and sentenced to life in prison.1 He appeals and we affirm.

1. The evidence showed that on the night of the murder there was a fight at the Paradise Inn Club in Camden County. The victim, who was not involved in the fight, removed his cousin from the center of the controversy and, as the two began to walk away, a shot was fired striking the victim in the chest. An...

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