GRIFFIN v. STATE

No. S95A0330.

458 S.E.2d 813 (1995)

265 Ga. 552

GRIFFIN v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

June 30, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William O. Cox, Savannah, for Melvin Griffin.

Spencer Lawton, Jr., Dist. Atty., Eastern Judicial Circuit, Savannah, Lori E. Tepper, Asst. Dist. Atty., Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen., Susan V. Boleyn, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen. and Marla-Deen Brooks, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Law, Atlanta, for the State.


BENHAM, Presiding Justice.

The crimes involved in this case occurred on February 23, 1992, in Savannah, Georgia. Using a pistol bought from a friend (who had stolen the gun from his mother), Griffin confronted a pizza deliveryman and demanded his money. Displeased with the $12 he got from that robbery, Griffin, accompanied by his co-indictee Gadson, found other victims, Charles and Carolyn Hamm. As the Hamms used a public telephone, Griffin approached them and demanded...

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