Publication Date: 2014-11-21
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Teresa L. Smith, Public Defender, Covington, for appellant.
for defendant: Layla H. Zon, District Attorney, Melanie M. Bell, Assistant District Attorney, Covington, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Katherine L. Iannuzzi, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: S14A0877
Although there was evidence of ongoing difficulties and past acts of violence committed by the victim against the defendant, there was no evidence of any specific provocation at or around the time o