HEYWOOD v. STATE

No. S12A1925.

743 S.E.2d 12 (2013)

292 Ga. 771

HEYWOOD v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

March 28, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Charles Lea , McNeill Stokes , Atlanta, for appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Atty. Gen., Paula Khristian Smith, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Samuel S. Olens , Atty. Gen., Katherine Thrower Parvis , Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Elizabeth A. Baker , Deputy Chief Asst. Dist. Atty., Luana Popescu Nolin , Asst. Dist. Atty., Tracy Graham Lawson , Dist. Atty., Erman Joseph Tanjuatco , Asst. Dist. Atty., Charles Anthony Brooks , Office of the District Attorney, for appellee.


NAHMIAS, Justice.

Jason Leon Heywood appeals his convictions for malice murder and other crimes related to the shooting death of Andrew Wilson. Appellant challenges the trial court's refusal to continue the trial and empanel new prospective jurors based on a remark made during voir dire, his absence from bench conferences, the admission of certain blood spatter testimony, and the constitutionality of his sentence of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole...

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