WADDELL v. STATE

No. S91A0728.

407 S.E.2d 742 (1991)

261 Ga. 529

WADDELL v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

September 5, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. York, York, McRae & York, Cedartown, for Waddell.

W.A. Foster III, Dist. Atty., Dallas, Donald N. Wilson, Asst. Dist. Atty., Cedartown, Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen., Mary H. Hines, Staff Atty., Atlanta, for State.


BENHAM, Justice.

Waddell was convicted of the felony murder of his wife and was sentenced to life imprisonment.1 The evidence adduced at trial authorized the jury to make the following findings: that appellant and his wife, who were living apart, drank whiskey and beer for several hours prior to her death; that appellant had a fight with a former boyfriend of his wife, during which fight the...

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