RICHARDS v. STATE

39934.

251 Ga. 447 (1983)

306 S.E.2d 302

RICHARDS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 9, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dean B. Donehoo, for appellant.

Stephen A. Williams, District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Mary Beth Westmoreland, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


CLARKE, Justice.

Richards was convicted of the murder of Macie Spivey and sentenced to life imprisonment. He appeals, and we affirm.

Richards went to the victim's trailer looking for Vivian Corn, the victim's sister-in-law. The victim's husband had left for work and the victim was still asleep. Richards entered her bedroom, put his hand over her mouth and awakened her, saying that he wanted to talk with her without waking her two children. As they talked she...

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