COTTON v. STATE

No. S05A0556.

613 S.E.2d 628 (2005)

279 Ga. 358

COTTON v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

May 23, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Duane Morgan, Rome, for Appellant.

Leigh Ellen Patterson, Dist. Atty., Kay Ann Wetherington, Asst. Dist. Atty., Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Vonnetta Leatrice Benjamin, Asst. Atty. Gen., for Appellee.


CARLEY, Justice.

After a jury trial, Kenneth Cotton was found guilty of felony murder while in the commission of aggravated assault on Brandon Watkins. The trial court entered a judgment of conviction on the guilty verdict, and imposed a sentence of life imprisonment. Thereafter, the trial court denied a motion for new trial, and Cotton appeals.1

1. Cotton initiated a confrontation, claiming that he heard that Watkins had accused...

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