JORDAN, Justice.
Counsel for the appellant having informed this court that the appellant died on October 15, 1972, the appeal is dismissed. Taylor v. State, 137 Ga. 86 ( 72 S.E. 898); Hicks v. State, 228 Ga. 538 ( 186 S.E.2d 740).
Appeal dismissed. All the Justices concur.
SUBMITTED SEPTEMBER 13, 1972 — DECIDED NOVEMBER 9, 1972.