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GRIFFIN v. STATE

No. S09A0855.

684 S.E.2d 621 (2009)

285 Ga. 827

GRIFFIN v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

October 5, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara B. Claridge, Augusta, for appellant.

Ashley Wright, District Attorney, Madonna M. Little, Assistant District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Reggie A. Lampkin, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

HUNSTEIN, Chief Justice.

Eugene Griffin was found guilty but mentally ill of malice murder in the stabbing death of Mary Thomas. He appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial,1 challenging the admission of his custodial statement. Finding no error, we affirm.

1. The evidence adduced at trial authorized the jury to find that appellant stabbed and killed Thomas, his live-in girlfriend, because he believed she had engaged...

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