COWART v. STATE

Nos. S13A1295, S13A1296.

751 S.E.2d 399 (2013)

COWART v. The STATE. Adams v. The State.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

November 18, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amy Lee Ihrig , Office of the Public Defender, Savannah, for appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Atty. Gen., Paula Khristian Smith, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Samuel S. Olens , Atty. Gen., Benjamin Henry Pierman , Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Margaret Ellen Heap , Dist. Atty., Ann McNellis Elmore , Asst. Dist. Atty., Chatham County District Attorney's Office, for appellee.

Steven Beauvais , Zipperer, Lorberbaum & Beauvais, Savannah, for other party.


NAHMIAS, Justice.

Alex Cowart and John A. Adams appeal their convictions for felony murder and other crimes related to the armed robbery of Sean Giroir, Michael Levi, John Silcox, and Miles Antle and the subsequent shootings that killed Giroir and injured Levi. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm Cowart's convictions but remand his case for resentencing because he was improperly sentenced for two felony murder convictions based on the death of a single victim...

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