MARTIN v. STATE

45626.

258 Ga. 300 (1988)

368 S.E.2d 515

MARTIN v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided June 9, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Strickland, for appellant.

Michael H. Crawford, District Attorney, E. Jay McCollum, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


GREGORY, Justice.

The defendant, Venson Donnell Martin, was convicted of the felony murder of Nathaniel Basil Mayfield and sentenced to life imprisonment.1 The evidence at trial showed that on December 5, 1986 the victim was riding with James Freeman, the defendant's cousin. Freeman drove past the defendant who was talking to another person on the street. The defendant saw Freeman's car and followed...

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