CHILDRESS v. STATE

No. S97A1232.

489 S.E.2d 799 (1997)

268 Ga. 386

CHILDRESS v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

September 15, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Crowe, Lane & Crowe, P.C., Brunswick, for Roddy Elroy Childress.

Stephen D. Kelly, District Attorney, John B. Johnson, Asst. Dist. Atty., E. Baker, Attorney General, Jesup, for the State.


BENHAM, Chief Justice.

Appellant Roddy Childress was convicted of committing two murders and sentenced to death in May 1994. The trial court denied appellant's motion for new trial; however, after finding the evidence was sufficient to authorize appellant's convictions, we reversed the judgment of conviction on two grounds: the trial court erroneously excluded testimony that a witness violated the rule of sequestration, and the trial court required Childress to provide...

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