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BURGESON v. STATE

No. S96A1214.

475 S.E.2d 580 (1996)

267 Ga. 102

BURGESON v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

September 9, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip Benson Ham, Ham, Jenkins, Wilson & Wangerin, Forsyth, Thomas Howell Wilson, Forsyth, for Melissa Leslie Burgeson.

Tommy K. Floyd, Dist. Atty., McDonough, Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, Marie R. Banks, Asst. Dist. Atty., McDonough, for the State.

Wesley Scott Horney, Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta.

HINES, Justice.

Melissa Leslie Burgeson was found guilty of malice murder, felony murder while in the commission of armed robbery, armed robbery, and theft of a motor vehicle in connection with the fatal stabbing and beating of Keith Patrick Young.1 Burgeson challenges the indictment, discovery, the evidence, the lack of a jury poll, and the State's opening statement and closing argument. We affirm.

The State's evidence established...

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