CARTER v. STATE

No. S98A1216.

506 S.E.2d 124 (1998)

269 Ga. 891

CARTER v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

October 5, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sarina Joyce Woods, Atlanta, for Bennie Carter.

Paul L. Howard, Jr., Dist. Atty., Bettieanne C. Hart, Asst. Dist. Atty., Hon. Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., James Jayson Phillips, Asst. Atty. Gen., Paula K. Smith, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, for the State.


SEARS, Justice.

Benny Carter was found guilty of murder, aggravated assault, and possessing a firearm while committing a crime.1 Carter claims on appeal that because he was denied counsel during questioning by law enforcement officers, his convictions must be reversed. Having reviewed the record, we find that Carter declined to exercise his right to have an attorney present during his interrogation. We also find that no errors occurred...

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