ADAMS v. STATE

36221.

246 Ga. 119 (1980)

269 S.E.2d 11

ADAMS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided July 1, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn Zell, for appellant.

Bryant Huff, District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Michael R. Johnson, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


UNDERCOFLER, Chief Justice.

Adams was convicted on circumstantial evidence of the murder of Beatrice Burton and sentenced to life imprisonment. He appeals. We affirm.

1. The victim, a friend and co-worker of the appellant, was found shot to death on Adriatic Court in Gwinnett County on the morning of May 18, 1979. She had been shot once in the head with a .38 caliber pistol. After a thorough investigation, police concluded Adams had induced the victim, by...

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