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HOLMES v. STATE

No. S96A0016.

468 S.E.2d 357 (1996)

266 Ga. 530

HOLMES v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

April 8, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Letitia Bullock Delan, Office of DeKalb County Public Defender, Decatur, for Holmes.

Robert M. Coker, Asst. Dist. Atty., J. Tom Morgan, Dist. Atty., Decatur, Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen., Dept. of Law, Atlanta, Robert E. Statham, III, Asst. Dist. Atty., Decatur, Caroline Wight Donaldson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Law, Atlanta, for the State.

FLETCHER, Presiding Justice.

A jury convicted Billy Joe Holmes of felony murder and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in the shooting death of Leverne Greene and of aggravated assault in the shooting of Alan Evans.1 Holmes contends the trial court erred in admitting a hearsay statement made to a detective at the scene. Because Holmes' cross-examination of the detective made the detective's conduct relevant and the statement...

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