HARDY v. STATE

46165.

258 Ga. 635 (1988)

373 S.E.2d 361

HARDY v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 2, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Loftiss, Van Heiningen & Ward, Walter E. Van Heiningen, for appellant.

H. Lamar Cole, District Attorney, James E. Hardy, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Andrew S. Ree, for appellee.


SMITH, Justice.

The appellant, Linda Hardy, was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for felony murder and a consecutive five-year term for possession of a knife during the commission of a crime. We affirm.*

The appellant and victim had been involved in a long and violent relationship. The evidence shows that the appellant and victim were arguing and "scuffling" when she stabbed the victim in the chest with a large butcher...

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