HESTER v. STATE

33631.

242 Ga. 173 (1978)

249 S.E.2d 547

HESTER v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 6, 1978.

Rehearing Denied September 26, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murray M. Silver, for appellant.

Kenneth E. Goolsby, District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, William B. Hill, Jr., Staff Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


BOWLES, Justice.

The appellant, Gloria Spradley Hester, was tried and convicted by a Lincoln County jury of murder in the drowning death of her three-year old stepson, Glen B. Hester, III. She was sentenced to life imprisonment and brings this appeal. The state has moved to dismiss the appeal as being untimely filed.

The following facts are relevant to a disposition of the state's motion: Appellant was convicted on April 29, 1977, and filed a timely motion...

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