WHATLEY v. STATE

No. S98P1308.

509 S.E.2d 45 (1998)

270 Ga. 296

WHATLEY v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

December 4, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnny Baxter Mostiler, Griffin, for Frederick Ramone Whatley.

William T. McBroom, III, Dist. Atty., Daniel A. Hiatt, Asst. Dist. Atty., Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Christopher L. Phillips, Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, Richard Allen Vandever, Shepherd & Johnson, Griffin, for the State.

Stephen C. Bayliss, Georgia Resource Center, Atlanta, Joseph L. Chambers, Sr., Prosecuting Attorney's Council of GA, Smyrna, Michael Mears, MultiCounty Public Defender, Atlanta, for other interested parties.


SEARS, Justice.

A jury convicted Frederick Ramone Whatley of malice murder, aggravated assault (two counts), armed robbery, motor vehicle hijacking, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime. The jury recommended death sentences for the murder and armed robbery after finding the following statutory aggravating circumstances: the offense of murder was committed while the defendant was engaged in the commission...

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