HOLCOMB v. STATE

38504.

249 Ga. 658 (1982)

292 S.E.2d 839

HOLCOMB v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided July 8, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lonzy F. Edwards, for appellant.

Theron Finlayson, District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Virginia H. Jeffries, Staff Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


HILL, Presiding Justice.

The defendant, Arthur Lee Holcomb, was convicted of the murder of Junior Sheffield and sentenced to life imprisonment. He appeals.

The defendant's son Michael testified that on Saturday, November 8, 1980, the day of the shooting, he and a friend were walking by Sheffield's house throwing rocks. Sheffield told them not to hit his house and to get off the street. When they said they were not throwing rocks at his house, Sheffield pulled...

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