SMITH v. STATE

Nos. S10A1281, S10A1282.

703 S.E.2d 629 (2010)

SMITH v. The STATE (Two Cases).

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration denied December 14, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin J. Wilson , Augusta, for appellant in Case No. S10A1281.

Samuel J. Harris , for appellant in Case No. S10A1282.

Patrick H. Head , District Attorney, John R. Edwards , Eleanor A. Dixon , Asst. Dist. Attys., Thurbert E. Baker , Attorney General, Mary Beth Westmoreland , Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Jason C. Fisher , Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


MELTON, Justice.

Following a jury trial in these consolidated cases, Sonya and Joseph Smith were found guilty of felony murder, involuntary manslaughter, cruelty to children, aggravated assault, false imprisonment, and reckless conduct based on the couple's treatment of their eight-year-old son, Josef, which led to the child's death.1 In Case No. S10A1281, Sonya Smith claims, among other things...

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