MOSLEY v. STATE

No. S00A1201.

536 S.E.2d 150 (2000)

272 Ga. 881

MOSLEY v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

October 10, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tony L. Axam, Atlanta, for appellant.

J. Tom Morgan III, District Attorney, Barbara B. Conroy, Assistant District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, H. Maddox Kilgore, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


FLETCHER, Presiding Justice.

A jury found Lyndon Dechard Mosley guilty of voluntary manslaughter and felony murder in connection with the stabbing death of Ronald Gaines at Southwest DeKalb High School.1 Mosley contends that the offense of possession of a weapon on school property under OCGA § 16-11-127.1 is not inherently dangerous and therefore should not serve as the basis for his conviction and sentence for felony murder. Because...

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