HOOKS v. STATE

No. S05A1744.

626 S.E.2d 114 (2006)

280 Ga. 164

HOOKS v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

January 30, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Caprice R. Jenerson, Atlanta, for Appellant.

Gwendolyn Keyes Fleming, Dist. Atty., Barbara Blaine Conroy, Asst. Dist. Atty., Leonora Grant, Asst. Dist. Atty., Decatur; Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Edwina M. Watkins, Asst. Atty. Gen., Atlanta, for Appellee.


MELTON, Justice.

Appellant Demetrius Hooks was convicted of malice murder, felony murder, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon arising out of the shooting death of Xavier Ballard.1 He appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial. Finding no error, we affirm.

1. The evidence at trial established that Ballard lived next door to appellant's girlfriend, Jessica Robinson. Prior to the shooting...

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