BURKE v. STATE

No. S00A1467.

540 S.E.2d 614 (2001)

273 Ga. 294

BURKE v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

January 8, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellis R. Garnett, Augusta, for appellant.

Daniel J. Craig, District Attorney, Charles R. Sheppard, Assistant District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Tammie J. Philbrick, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


BENHAM, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from Dewayne Perez Burke's convictions for murder, two counts of possession of a firearm during commission of a crime, and four counts of aggravated assault.1 The evidence at trial authorized the jury to find the following as facts. Burke was involved in a fight outside a lounge. After the fight was broken-up by law enforcement officers, Burke ran toward...

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