CARTER v. STATE

No. S98A1987.

514 S.E.2d 19 (1999)

270 Ga. 637

CARTER v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

March 8, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Andrew Rumker, Douglas, for Tony Randall Carter.

Richard Ernest Currie, Dist. Atty., Waycross, 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.

The appellant, Tony Carter, was convicted of the felony murder of his mother-in-law, Laverne Haselden; of the aggravated assault of his estranged wife, Marie Carter; and of the possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony.1 On appeal, Tony contends, among other things, that the trial court erred in precluding him from offering evidence that Marie Carter had previously fired a gun at him, and that the trial...

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