DASHER v. STATE

Nos. S09A0221, S09A0631.

676 S.E.2d 181 (2009)

DASHER v. The STATE. Lewis v. The State.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

April 28, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brandi D. Payne, for appellant (case no. S09A0221).

John K. Gross, Metter, for appellant (case no. S09A0631).

William S. Askew, Dist. Atty., Lash S. Askew, Asst. Dist. Atty., Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Christopher R. Johnson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


BENHAM, Justice.

Appellants Quinton Dasher and Wesley Tyrone Lewis were convicted of the felony murder of Jimmy D. Burke in Toombs County.1 On appeal, each appellant takes issue with the sufficiency of the count of the indictment charging them with felony murder and with the sufficiency of the evidence of aggravated assault. Appellant Lewis also contests the admission of evidence of his status as a "drug dealer."

1. The State presented...

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