SPENCER v. STATE

No. S97A0721.

485 S.E.2d 477 (1997)

268 Ga. 85

SPENCER v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

June 2, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Clark Landrum, Tifton, for Marvin Spencer.

C. Paul Bowden, Dist. Atty., Tifton, Paula K. Smith, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, Patricia Beth Attaway, Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, for State.


HUNSTEIN, Justice.

Marvin Spencer was convicted of malice murder, two counts of felony murder, aggravated assault and arson in the death of Pamela Byron. He appeals from the denial of his amended motion for new trial.1

1. The jury was authorized to find that Byron, age 15, lived with several family members, including her cousin, Spencer. Prior to the murder, Spencer had been observed touching Byron on her breasts and buttocks....

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