WALLACE v. STATE

36710.

246 Ga. 738 (1980)

273 S.E.2d 143

WALLACE v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 5, 1980.

Rehearing Denied November 25, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Terry Jackson, for appellant.

Andrew J. Ryan, III, District Attorney, Robert M. Hitch, III, Assistant District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Harrison Kohler, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


NICHOLS, Justice.

James Michael Wallace appeals his convictions for armed robbery and murder, for which he received, respectively, sentences of twenty years and life imprisonment. The state had sought the death penalty.

The jury heard evidence authorizing the following to be found as facts beyond a reasonable doubt: Wallace entered the offices of Savannah Steel Company and asked for a job. He was told by Ms. Steele, the company secretary-bookkeeper, that the...

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