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LANEY v. STATE

No. S99A0491.

515 S.E.2d 610 (1999)

271 Ga. 194

LANEY v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied June 4, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dwight L. Thomas, Caprice Jenerson Small, Atlanta, for Rico Vancolenya Laney.

Paul L. Howard, Jr., Dist. Atty., Bettieanne C. Hart, Cari K. Johanson, Elizabeth A. Baker, Asst. Dist. Attys., Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Paula K. Smith, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Daniel Garland Ashburn, Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, for the State.

THOMPSON, Justice.

Rico Vancolenya Laney was convicted by a jury of malice murder, two counts of felony murder, aggravated assault and unlawful possession of a sawed-off shotgun. The felony murder and aggravated assault convictions were vacated, and sentence was imposed on the malice murder and firearm counts. This appeal followed the denial of Laney's motion for new trial.1

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