BUTTRUM v. STATE

38436.

249 Ga. 652 (1982)

293 S.E.2d 334

BUTTRUM v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided July 8, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steve F. Fain, J. Mike Brown, for appellant.

Stephen A. Williams, District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Charles E. Brown, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


WELTNER, Justice.

The defendant was indicted for the murder of Demetra Faye Parker and the theft of her car. She was convicted on both counts and sentenced to death for the murder and ten years for motor vehicle theft. The jury in recommending the death penalty found the existence of four statutory aggravating circumstances. The victim was raped, sodomized and stabbed 97 times during the early morning hours of September 3, 1980, and her body was discovered by the...

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