CHRISTIAN v. STATE

No. S06A1755.

640 S.E.2d 21 (2007)

CHRISTIAN v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

January 8, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl P. Greenberg, Atlanta, GA, for Appellant.

Paul L. Howard, Jr., Dist. Atty., Peggy Ann Katz, Asst. Dist. Atty., Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Laura D'Ann Dyes, Asst. Atty. Gen, Bettieanne C. Hart, Asst. Dist. Atty., for Appellee.


CARLEY, Justice.

After a bench trial, Appellant Cheryl Christian was found guilty of felony murder of her three-year old daughter. She was also found guilty on separate counts of cruelty to children and aggravated assault on the young victim. The predicate felony for the murder conviction was cruelty to children, which offense, as alleged in the indictment, consisted of Appellant's act of striking her daughter in the abdomen with an unknown object. After entering...

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