ROBERTS v. STATE

No. S95A1148.

460 S.E.2d 794 (1995)

265 Ga. 670

ROBERTS v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

September 11, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Juwayn Haddad, Asst. Public Defender, Atlanta, for Comaster Roberts.

Lewis R. Slaton, Dist. Atty., Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen., Dept. of Law, John M. Turner, Carl Greenberg, Asst. Dist. Attys., Susan V. Boleyn, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Marla Deen Brooks, Asst. Atty. Gen., Atlanta, for the State.


HUNSTEIN, Justice.

Comaster Roberts was found guilty of malice murder, felony murder, and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. The trial court merged the lesser counts into the malice murder and sentenced Roberts to life imprisonment. He appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial.1

1. The evidence at trial established that appellant started an argument with Gloria Priest in front of Priest's two sons, aged eleven and...

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