HOLMES v. STATE

No. S02A0536.

572 S.E.2d 569 (2002)

275 Ga. 853

HOLMES v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied December 13, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Axam, Adams & Secret, Tony L. Axam, Gwendolyn Johnson, Atlanta, for appellant.

Paul L. Howard, Jr., Dist. Atty., Bettieanne C. Hart, Anne E. Green, Amira S. AbuBakr, Asst. Dist. Attys., Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Jennifer S. Gill, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


BENHAM, Justice.

Morris Scott Holmes appeals in this case from his conviction for felony murder.1 The evidence at trial established that Jerome Morrison bled to death after having been stabbed three times with a knife in a struggle with Holmes. The struggle was the second of two which occurred between the two men on the same evening in an apartment where Holmes had invited Morrison to stay. During the first altercation, witness Nnamdi...

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