SLAUGHTER v. STATE

No. S05A0203.

608 S.E.2d 227 (2005)

278 Ga. 896

SLAUGHTER v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

January 24, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl P. Greenberg, Fulton County Conflict Defender, Inc., Atlanta, for Appellant.

Paul L. Howard, Jr., Dist. Atty., Hon. Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Chad Eric Jacobs, Asst. Atty. Gen., Christopher Michael Quinn, Asst. Dist. Atty., for Appellee.


CARLEY, Justice.

A Fulton County jury found Marco Slaughter guilty of the malice murder of his cousin, Tairantae Slaughter. The trial court entered judgment of conviction and sentenced Slaughter to life imprisonment. A motion for new trial was denied on August 11, 2004, and Slaughter appeals,1 enumerating as error only the general grounds.

Slaughter contends that the State failed to disprove the defenses of mistake of fact and...

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