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BROWN v. STATE

No. S96A1378.

478 S.E.2d 129 (1996)

267 Ga. 350

BROWN v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

November 25, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clark Coleman Adams, Jr., Hagler, Hyles & Adams, Columbus, for John O. Brown.

John Gray Conger, Dist. Atty., Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit, Columbus, Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, Melvin Estus Hyde, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit, Columbus, Beth Attaway, Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, for State.

John O. Brown, Valdosta, for other interested parties.

THOMPSON, Justice.

John O. Brown was convicted by a jury of the malice murder of David McKenzie, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime. He appeals from the judgment of conviction and sentences entered thereon.1

Brown does not deny killing McKenzie, but claims that he did so in self-defense after McKenzie attempted to shoot him. Brown spent the night before the shooting at the home of Mary Nell Lamb. At approximately...

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