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COWARDS v. STATE

No. S95A1663.

465 S.E.2d 677 (1996)

266 Ga. 191

COWARDS v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

January 29, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee Sexton, Lee Sexton & Associates, P.C., Jonesboro, for Rodger Lee Cowards.

Todd E. Naugle, Asst. Dist. Atty., Robert E. Keller, Dist. Atty., Jonesboro, Hon. Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen. and Susan V. Boleyn, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Caroline Wight Donaldson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, for the State.

BENHAM, Chief Justice.

Appellant Roger Lee Cowards was found guilty of and sentenced to life imprisonment for felony murder.1

1. The indictment charged appellant with malice murder, felony murder with armed robbery as the underlying felony, and armed robbery. Appellant asserts that the trial court erred when it denied his motions for directed verdicts of acquittal on the felony murder and armed robbery charges.

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