CHAMBERS v. STATE

39464.

250 Ga. 856 (1983)

302 S.E.2d 86

CHAMBERS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 19, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Louis Ruppert, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Russell J. Parker, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Mary Beth Westmoreland, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


HILL, Chief Justice.

Jimmy Lewis Chambers, Jr., was tried and convicted of murder and kidnapping in Fulton County. Although a death sentence was sought, the jury recommended mercy and a life sentence was imposed for the murder, with a ten-year consecutive sentence imposed for kidnapping. Chambers appeals.

Because there is no challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence, we set out here a summary of the facts. On the evening of December 1, 1982, the victim...

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