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PADILLA v. STATE

No. S00A1795.

544 S.E.2d 147 (2001)

273 Ga. 553

PADILLA v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

March 19, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mario A. Pacella, Augusta, for appellant.

Daniel J. Craig, District Attorney, Charles R. Sheppard, Assistant District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Daniel G. Ashburn, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

CARLEY, Justice.

Christopher Price was involved in an apparent marijuana sale in the apartment of his girlfriend's aunt when a dispute arose. Both of the prospective purchasers drew weapons, and one of them shot and killed Price. Two eyewitnesses identified Jose Padilla and his co-defendant, Clement Davenport, as the perpetrators. A jury acquitted Davenport, but found Padilla guilty of felony murder while in the commission...

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