VEGA v. STATE

No. S09A0023.

673 S.E.2d 223 (2009)

VEGA v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

February 9, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Krista C. Dunning, William S. Lewis, Jennifer R. Burns, Savannah, for appellant.

Spencer Lawton, Jr., District Attorney, Ann M. Elmore, Assistant District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, for appellee.


CARLEY, Justice.

After a jury trial, Tito Flores Vega was found guilty of the felony murder of Sammy Avilla during the commission of arson in the first degree. The trial court entered judgment of conviction and sentenced Vega to life imprisonment. The trial court denied a motion for new trial, and Vega appeals.*

1. Vega contends that the trial court erred in denying a motion for directed verdict. Construed most strongly in support...

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