WALRAVEN v. STATE

38749.

250 Ga. 401 (1982)

297 S.E.2d 278

WALRAVEN v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard M. Loftis, Michael E. Hancock, for appellant.

Robert E. Wilson, District Attorney, Jonathan C. Peters, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Virginia H. Jeffries, Staff Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


SMITH, Justice.

Appellant, James Samuel Walraven, was convicted of the "bathtub" murder of Gisele Clardy and sentenced to death. Finding four of appellant's enumerations of error to be meritorious, we reverse.

Facts

Gisele Clardy was employed as assistant manager of the Cherry Hill Apartments in DeKalb County. On the afternoon of May 28, 1981, Gisele left her office to post certain notices and to inspect vacant apartments. James Buffington...

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