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OLIVER v. STATE

No. S95A0653.

461 S.E.2d 222 (1995)

265 Ga. 653

OLIVER v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

September 11, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven S. Harrell, Perry, for Marvio Oliver.

H. Frederick Mullis, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Eastman, Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, Timothy G. Vaughn, Dist. Atty., Eastman, Susan V. Boleyn, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, for the State.

Michael D. Groves, Asst. Atty. Gen., State Law Department, Atlanta.

HINES, Justice.

Marvio Oliver was convicted of malice murder for the shooting death of Akili Hodari Hart and sentenced to life in prison.1 We affirm.

1. Oliver maintains that the purely circumstantial evidence was insufficient as a matter of law to support his conviction. Circumstantial evidence need not exclude every inference or hypothesis except that of the defendant's guilt; it must exclude only those hypotheses which...

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