GEORGE v. STATE

S92A1031.

262 Ga. 436 (1992)

421 S.E.2d 67

GEORGE v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 2, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bowles & Bowles, Jesse G. Bowles III, for appellant.

Charles M. Ferguson, District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Susan V. Boleyn, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Robert D. McCullers, Staff Attorney, for appellee.


HUNT, Justice.

Willie Joe George shot and killed Marvin James Barnes with a handgun. He was convicted of malice murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.1 We consider three issues on appeal: the sufficiency of the evidence, the denial of George's Batson motion, and his complaints about the jury instructions.

1. Having reviewed the evidence in the light most favorable to the jury's determination, we conclude that a rational...

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