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DAVIS v. TURPIN

No. S00A0993.

539 S.E.2d 129 (2000)

273 Ga. 244

DAVIS v. TURPIN.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied December 15, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas H. Dunn, Michael Mears, Priya N. Lakhi, Charlotta Norby, Atlanta, for appellant.

Joseph L. Chambers, Sr., Wesley S. Horney, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Susan V. Boleyn Senior Assistant Attorney General, Allison B. Vrolijk, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Mark E. Olive, Tallahassee, for amicus curiae.

HUNSTEIN, Justice.

Troy Anthony Davis was tried, convicted and sentenced to death in August 1991 for the killing of a law enforcement officer and other crimes. He appealed in 1992; this Court affirmed his conviction and sentence in Davis v. State, 263 Ga. 5, 426 S.E.2d 844 (1993). Davis filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the Superior Court of Butts County in March 1994. The habeas...

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