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OWEN v. STATE

Nos. S95A1316, S95A1317.

467 S.E.2d 325 (1996)

266 Ga. 312

OWEN v. The STATE. SCOTT v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

March 4, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee Sexton, Lee Sexton & Associates, P.C., Jonesboro, for Frances Marie Owen.

Mark A. Gomez, Knight, Stemberger & Gomez, Newnan, for Betty Marie Scott.

Peter J. Skandalakis, Dist. Atty., LaGrange, Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, David S. McLaughlin, Asst. Dist. Atty., Susan V. Boleyn, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, Marla-Deen Brooks, Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, for the State.

THOMPSON, Justice.

Frances Marie Owen and her daughter, Betty Marie Scott, were convicted of the murder of Owen's husband, Steve Owen.1 They appeal, asserting the trial court erred in failing to grant their motions for severance. We find no error and affirm.

Viewed in a light favorable to the State, the evidence shows the following: Daryl Clayton Secoy was a friend of Betty Scott and her husband, Richard Scott. In November 1993...

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