SIMMONS v. STATE

No. S95A1336.

466 S.E.2d 205 (1996)

266 Ga. 223

SIMMONS v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

February 12, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary L. Mikell, Johnston, Brannen & Mikell, Statesboro, for Simmons.

R.J. Martin, III, Dist. Atty., Ogeechee Judicial Circuit, Richard A. Mallard, Asst. Dist. Atty., Statesboro, Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen., Susan V. Boleyn, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, for the State.

Peggy R. Katz, Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta.


HINES, Justice.

Clarence Mickey Simmons was convicted of the malice murder of his ex-wife, Sara Simmons, and was sentenced to life imprisonment.1 We affirm.

After eleven years of marriage, Simmons and Sara divorced in September 1992. Their only child, nine-year-old Cassandra, resided with Simmons. Simmons testified that when he and Cassandra returned home from a turkey shoot in the early...

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