PALMER v. STATE

No. S98A1735.

507 S.E.2d 755 (1998)

270 Ga. 278

PALMER v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

November 23, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Pirkle, Hinesville, for Dedrick Palmer.

Dupont K. Cheney, Dist. Atty., John Thomas Durden, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Hinesville, Hon. Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Paula K. Smith, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, for the State.


CARLEY, Justice.

After a jury trial, Dedrick Palmer was found guilty of felony murder while in the commission of aggravated assault, and sentenced to life imprisonment. The trial court denied his motion for new trial, and he appeals.1

1. Construed most favorably for the State, the evidence shows that Palmer and the victim had an argument at a bar, and the victim then went to sit under an old shelter. At some point thereafter, Palmer...

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