HIGHTOWER v. STATE

S93A1091.

263 Ga. 375 (1993)

434 S.E.2d 491

HIGHTOWER v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 20, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Maxwell, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Carl P. Greenberg, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Susan V. Boleyn, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Rachelle L. Strausner, Staff Attorney, for appellee.


CARLEY, Justice.

After a jury trial, appellant was found guilty of malice murder and sentenced to life. His motion for new trial was denied and he appeals.1

1. Appellant enumerates the general grounds.

The evidence shows that, while appellant and his co-defendant were attempting to rob the victim, the co-defendant shot the victim. Appellant, with gun in hand, then fled with co-defendant. "[V]iewing the evidence presented...

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