APPLEBY v. STATE

37247.

247 Ga. 587 (1981)

278 S.E.2d 366

APPLEBY v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided May 14, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Richardson Brannon, for appellant.

Jeff C. Wayne, District Attorney, Bruce Udolf, Assistant District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Charles E. Brown, Staff Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


GREGORY, Justice.

The defendant was convicted of the murder of Lucille Brooks and sentenced to life imprisonment. The evidence at trial indicated the following facts:

On July 3, 1980, the victim visited the home of Grover Gillespie in Hall County. A number of neighbors had gathered at the Gillespie residence to drink liquor and watch television. Mr. Gillespie's wife was in the hospital and the victim had previously taken him a plate of food and some silverware...

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