Publication Date: 2016-01-22
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Blackwell, Keith R.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kenneth W. Sheppard, Smyrna, for appellant.
for defendant: Herbert E. Franklin Jr., District Attorney, Elizabeth O. Evans, Assistant District Attorney, LaFayette, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Michael A. Oldham, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: S15A1365
An aggravated assault count against the defendant should have merged with a murder count, since the aggravated assault was the predicate felony of the felony murder c