BAPTISTE v. STATE

No. S10A2004.

706 S.E.2d 442 (2011)

BAPTISTE v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

February 28, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph S. Key , McDonough, for appellant.

David McDade , District Attorney, James A. Dooley , Assistant District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker , Attorney General, Mary Beth Westmoreland , Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Sara K. Sahni , Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


BENHAM, Justice.

Appellant Gerard George Baptiste was convicted in 2003 of the felony murder of Marcos Herrera, whose body was found alongside the body of Jose Perez Garcia in a Douglas County field on November 17, 2002.1 On appeal, Baptiste questions the denial of his motion to suppress evidence gathered from his pickup truck and from a wiretap on his telephone; the admission of a hearsay statement; and the inclusion in the jury charge...

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