TUCKER v. STATE

S92A1514.

262 Ga. 832 (1993)

426 S.E.2d 567

TUCKER v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided March 8, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirbo & McCalley, Thomas L. Kirbo III, for appellant.

H. Lamar Cole, District Attorney, Charles M. Stines, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Rachelle L. Strausner, Staff Attorney, for appellee.


HUNT, Presiding Justice.

Donald Junior Tucker was convicted of felony murder, cruelty to children, and giving a false report of a crime, all in connection with the murder of his two-month-old daughter, Amy Lee Tucker.1 He was sentenced to life imprisonment for felony murder, 20 years imprisonment for cruelty to children, and 12 months for the false reporting charge. We affirm, but set aside the conviction and sentence for cruelty to children...

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