STOCKFORD v. STATE

No. S02A1673.

575 S.E.2d 889 (2003)

276 Ga. 241

STOCKFORD v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied February 24, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles H. Frier, Atlanta, for Appellant.

Paul L. Howard, Jr., Dist. Atty., Bettieanne C. Hart., Christopher Michael Quinn, Asst. Dist. Attys., Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Madonna M. Heinemeyer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Atlanta, for Appellee.


FLETCHER, Chief Justice.

A jury convicted Larry Edward Stockford of murder and other crimes in connection with the shooting death of his roommate Scott Curtis Chestnut.1 Stockford contends that he is entitled to a new trial based on the trial court's error in instructing the jury that the law infers the intent to kill from the use of a deadly weapon. Although the giving of the charge was improper...

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