THORNTON v. STATE

No. S13A0683.

741 S.E.2d 641 (2013)

292 Ga. 796

THORNTON v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

April 15, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Angela Brown Dillon , Brown & Gill, LLC, Norcross, for appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Atty. Gen., Paula Khristian Smith, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Samuel S. Olens , Atty. Gen., Jason Charles Fisher , Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Layla Hinton Zon , Dist. Atty., Office of the District Attorney, for appellee.


BENHAM, Justice.

On January 1, 2008, Denis Rogers was found with a gunshot wound to his head in the passenger seat of Edwin Wynn's car on a Newton County road. He died four days later as a result of that injury. Appellant Courtney Courtmentez Thornton was convicted of and sentenced for the malice murder of Rogers, the armed robbery of Wynn, theft by receiving a gun stolen in 2005 from a car in Rockdale County, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony...

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