JOHNSON v. STATE

No. S98A0379, S98A0381.

501 S.E.2d 815 (1998)

269 Ga. 632

JOHNSON v. The STATE. MORMAN v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied July 30, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billy M. Grantham, Donalsonville, for Jennifer Johnson.

Ernie M. Sheffield, Colquitt, for Christopher Morman.

J. Brown Moseley, Dist. Atty., Bainbridge, Elizabeth Lewis Jaeger, Asst. Atty. Gen., Paula K. Smith, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, for the State.


HUNSTEIN, Justice.

Jennifer Johnson and Christopher Morman were convicted of felony murder and cruelty to children in the death of Jennifer's five-month old son, Joshua. Morman was convicted of two additional counts of cruelty to children related to other instances of physical abuse to Joshua. The trial court merged one count of cruelty to children into the felony murder and sentenced appellants to life imprisonment. Morman received two consecutive 20-year sentences...

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