BRIDGES v. STATE

No. S97A0890.

492 S.E.2d 877 (1997)

268 Ga. 700

BRIDGES v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

November 24, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan David Gual, Atlanta, for appellant.

Carl P. Greenberg, Assistant District Attorney, Allison Beth Goldberg, Assistant Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


SEARS, Justice.

Appealing from his convictions for murder, armed robbery, and aggravated assault,1 appellant Joseph Bridges raises numerous enumerations pertaining to the trial court's charges to the jury. While we find that, in several instances, portions of the trial court's charge to the jury improperly placed a burden of persuasion on Bridges, having reviewed the entirety of the court's charge, we are satisfied that Bridges' rights...

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