JONES v. STATE

34775.

243 Ga. 820 (1979)

256 S.E.2d 907

JONES v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided June 20, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brooks S. Franklin, for appellant.

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Nicholas G. Dumich, Staff Assistant Attorney General, M. Randall Peek, District Attorney, Alton G. Hartley, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


BOWLES, Justice.

Howard Jones, the defendant, was convicted of armed robbery and murder by a DeKalb County jury. He was sentenced to life imprisonment for the armed robbery and to death for the murder. His case is here on direct appeal and for mandatory review of his death sentence.

We affirm.

The evidence presented at trial authorized the jury to find that defendant, his brother Gilbert Jones and another man named James Ameen conspired to rob a courier...

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