Hardy v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Undercofler, Presiding Justice.
Appellant was convicted of felony-murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. He appeals. We affirm.
1. The evidence was sufficient to support the verdict. The state submitted evidence from which the jury could reasonably conclude that the appellant critically wounded Douglas Rozier, a fellow student and fraternity initiate, by stabbing him repeatedly with a hunting knife, then sought to conceal the crime by disposing of the knife and persuading another student, Dwight Cornelius, to corroborate his story that the two of them found Rozier bleeding in the parking…
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