WYATT v. STATE

No. S97A0005.

485 S.E.2d 470 (1997)

267 Ga. 860

WYATT v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

April 28, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Elkins, Jr., Columbus, for Jessie David Wyatt.

Samuel G. Merritt, Asst. Dist. Atty., Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit, Columbus, John Gray Conger, Dist. Atty., Columbus, Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, Neal J. Callahan, Asst. Dist. Atty., Columbus, for State.


SEARS, Justice.

Appellant Jessie David Wyatt appeals from his conviction and life sentence for the malice murder of his estranged wife.1 Appellant enumerates as error on appeal the trial court's refusal to grant a mistrial due to the district attorney's improper cross examination of appellant and improper statements during closing arguments. We find that, with the exception of one such statement, the trial court's rebuke of the district...

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