GIVENS v. STATE

No. S01A0509.

546 S.E.2d 509 (2001)

273 Ga. 818

GIVENS v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

May 7, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jackson & Schiavone, Michael G. Schiavone, Steven L. Sparger, Savannah, for appellant.

Spencer Lawton, Jr., Dist. Atty., Jon Hope, Asst. Dist. Atty., Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Paula K. Smith, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Tammie J. Philbrick, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


CARLEY, Justice.

A jury found Linda Marie Hamilton Givens guilty of the malice murder of her husband, and the trial court entered a judgment of conviction and sentenced Ms. Givens to life imprisonment. The trial court denied the defendant's motion for new trial, and she appeals.1

1. Construed in the light most favorable to the verdict, the evidence shows that Ms. Givens and the victim...

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