MARTIN v. STATE

No. S15P0675.

779 S.E.2d 342 (2015)

298 Ga. 259

MARTIN v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

November 2, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ty Alper , UC Berkeley School of Law, Berkeley, Maurice Gibson Kenner , Georgia Public Defender Standards Council, Thomas Scott Clegg , Clegg & Daniels, LLC, Decatur, Bidish Sarma , Berkeley, for appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Atty. Gen., Sabrina Dawn Graham , Asst. Atty. Gen., Samuel S. Olens , Atty. Gen., Richard Tangum , Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Lenny I. Krick , Asst. Atty. Gen., Paul L. Howard, Jr. , Dist. Atty., Paige Reese Whitaker , Deputy Dist. Atty., Fulton County District Attorney's Office, for appellee.

David E. Weiss , Rebecca Gindi , Reed Smith, LLP, San Francisco, John Richard Martin , Martin Brothers, P.C., Robert Leonard Rothman , Arnall Golden Gregory, LLP, Atlanta, for amicus appellant.

Brian Kammer , Georgia Resource Center, Atlanta, Charles Alan Spahos , Prosecuting Attorneys' Council of Georgia, Morrow, for other party.


A jury convicted DeKelvin Martin of raping his girlfriend, Tymika Wright, murdering her 12-year-old child, Savion Wright, and her elderly grandparents, Travis Ivery and Ila Ivery, by stabbing each of them repeatedly, committing aggravated sodomy against Ms. Wright in the presence...

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