HILL v. STATE

36054.

246 Ga. 402 (1980)

271 S.E.2d 802

HILL v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 24, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Boulineau, for appellant.

Joseph H. Briley, District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Michael R. Johnson, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


BOWLES, Justice.

This is a death case. Defendant was convicted of the forcible rape and murder of a twelve-year-old girl. The jury sentenced him to death for the murder, finding two aggravating circumstances. One, that the offense of murder was committed while defendant was engaged in the commission of another capital felony, to wit: rape. Code Ann. § 27-2534.1 (b) (2). Two, that the murder was outrageously or wantonly vile, horrible or inhuman in that it involved...

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