WARD v. STATE

No. S99A0547.

515 S.E.2d 392 (1999)

271 Ga. 62

WARD v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

May 3, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard O. Ward, Augusta, for Lawanda Michelle Ward.

Daniel J. Craig, District Attorney, Charles R. Sheppard, Assistant District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Frank A. Ilardi, Assistant Attorney General, for the State.


SEARS, Justice.

Appellant Lawanda Michelle Ward appeals her conviction for felony murder,1 alleging that jury charging errors committed by the trial court effectively lowered the State's burden of proving her guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. Having reviewed the transcript of the trial court's jury charge, and after considering the charge as a whole, we must agree with appellant's assertion....

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