SIZEMORE v. STATE

40394.

251 Ga. 867 (1984)

310 S.E.2d 227

SIZEMORE v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied January 18, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarke, Moore & Daly, James J. Daly, Jr., for appellant.

G. Theron Finlayson, District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, for appellee.


GREGORY, Justice.

The defendant was convicted of the murder of his wife, Linda Sizemore, and sentenced to life imprisonment.

At trial the defendant testified that shortly before the shooting he had unloaded his deer rifle in anticipation of working on it. The defendant expressed his belief that the gun was empty. He testified that his wife walked past him and asked him to turn on the stove. As he stood up to do so, placing the rifle flat against the dining...

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