FIELDS v. STATE

No. S95A1724.

466 S.E.2d 202 (1996)

266 Ga. 241

FIELDS v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

February 12, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Earl Jones, Jones & Jones, Albany, Mark D. Brimberry, Brimberry, Kaplan & Brimberry, P.C., Albany, for Fields.

Britt R. Priddy, Dist. Atty., Albany, Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, Susan V. Boleyn, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, for State.

Marla-Deen Brooks, Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta.


THOMPSON, Justice.

Dominique Fields and Ted Davenport burglarized Wyman Wallace's apartment in Albany, Georgia. Before they decided to enter the apartment, Fields and Davenport satisfied themselves that no one was home: They telephoned the apartment and knocked on the front door for about five minutes. When no one answered, they entered the apartment through a sliding glass door. To their surprise, Wallace was at home.

Fields shot and killed Wallace. Shortly...

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