DANFORTH v. CHAPMAN

Nos. S15A0147, S15X0148.

771 S.E.2d 886 (2015)

297 Ga. 29

DANFORTH v. CHAPMAN. Chapman v. Danforth.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

April 20, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Matthew Blackwell Crowder , Asst. Atty. Gen., Daniel Melvin King, Jr. , Paula Khristian Smith, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Samuel S. Olens , Atty. Gen., Department of Law, for appellant.

Emmet J. Bondurant , Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, LLP, Atlanta, Franklin James Hogue , Hogue & Hogue, Macon, John H. Rains IV , Michael Adam Caplan , Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.


Justin W. Chapman was convicted of arson and felony murder regarding a 2006 fire that was intentionally set outside the front door of his duplex apartment, resulting in the death of a resident who lived on the other side of the duplex. We affirmed Chapman's conviction in Chapman v. State, 290 Ga. 631

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