THOMAS v. STATE

44042.

257 Ga. 24 (1987)

354 S.E.2d 148

THOMAS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Haywood Turner III, for appellant.

John R. Parks, District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, J. Michael Davis, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


WELTNER, Justice.

Welton Jerome Thomas was convicted of murder, felony murder and armed robbery of Morris Moses. He was sentenced to three terms of life imprisonment, two to run consecutively.1

Moses was found in his home, dead from a stab wound to the chest. The house had been ransacked and a note was discovered near the body. During the investigation, Thomas, who was Moses' neighbor, told the police that he had looked through...

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