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SUTTON v. STATE

S94A0238.

264 Ga. 222 (1994)

SUTTON v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided May 31, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vansant, Corriere, McClure & Dasher, John M. Vansant, Jr., K. Alan Dasher, for appellant.

C. Paul Bowden, District Attorney, Melinda I. Ryals, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Susan V. Boleyn, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Marla-Deen Brooks, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

BENHAM, Presiding Justice.

Appellant was convicted of the malice murder of his stepfather and sentenced to life imprisonment.1 He appeals the judgment of conviction, questioning the admission of his custodial statement and contending there was insufficient evidence of malice.

1. The State presented evidence that the victim was killed by a knife wound that penetrated his abdomen and chest. The victim also sustained entry and exit...

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