SMITH v. STATE

No. S15A0882.

777 S.E.2d 453 (2015)

297 Ga. 667

SMITH v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

September 14, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Scott Key , Miller & Key, PA, McDonough, for appellant.

Paula Khristian Smith, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Samuel S. Olens , Atty. Gen., Christian Alexander Fuller , Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, James David McDade , James Alan Dooley , Asst. Dist. Atty., Douglas County District Attorney's Office, for appellee.


Appellant Courtland Smith was convicted of felony murder and related offenses in connection with the March 10, 2009 death of two-year-old Jaydon Patton. Smith now appeals his convictions and sentences on the ground that his pre-arrest statement to investigators should not have been admitted at trial. Though we find no error in...

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