Dunn v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Thompson, Presiding Justice.
Appellant Torrance Dunn was convicted of malice murder, possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, and five counts of felony obstruction in connection with the shooting death of Ramon Smith.1 His motion for new trial was denied, and he appeals. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
1. Viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, the jury was authorized to find that on the night of the crimes an Athens-Clarke County police officer observed a vehicle crashed into a roadside guardrail. When the officer stopped and looked in the vehicle’s window,…
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