DAVENPORT v. STATE

No. S08A0175.

656 S.E.2d 844 (2008)

DAVENPORT v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied February 25, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles H. Frier, Atlanta, for Appellant.

Paul L. Howard, Jr., Dist. Atty., Bettieanne C. Hart, Deputy Dist. Atty., Elizabeth A. Baker, Asst. Dist. Atty., Reggie Allen Lampkin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., for Appellee.


CARLEY, Justice.

After a jury trial, Joshua Davenport was found guilty of the malice murder of Steven Tanks, aggravated assault on Jamil Tanks, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. The trial court entered judgments of conviction on those verdicts and sentenced Davenport to life imprisonment for murder and consecutive terms of years for the other two counts. Appellant filed a motion for new trial, which was denied, and he appeals.

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