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FORTSON v. STATE

No. S05A1559.

628 S.E.2d 104 (2006)

280 Ga. 376

FORTSON v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied April 13, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tracy Lea Fortson, Pro Se.

Robert W. Lavender, Dist. Atty., Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Jason Charles Fisher, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

HINES, Justice.

Tracy Lea Fortson appeals her convictions for malice murder and attempted arson in connection with the death of Douglas Benton. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.1

1. Fortson contends that the State presented only circumstantial evidence that did not exclude all reasonable hypotheses except that of her guilt. See OCGA § 24-4-6.

[Q]uestions as to the reasonableness of hypotheses are generally to...

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