SUTTON v. STATE

S92A0361.

262 Ga. 181 (1992)

415 S.E.2d 627

SUTTON v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 23, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Mears & Associates, Michael Mears, for appellant.

Thomas J. Charron, District Attorney, Debra H. Bernes, Nancy I. Jordan, Assistant District Attorneys, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Mary H. Hines, Staff Attorney, for appellee.


BENHAM, Justice.

Appellant brings this appeal from his conviction for malice murder, and alleges error in the trial court's charge to the jury.1

1. The evidence presented by the State established that Jerome Carson died from a gunshot wound2 inflicted by appellant following an altercation between appellant and his brother on one side, and the victim and his brother on the other side, over beer. The...

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