SHELTON v. LEE

S16A0106.

788 S.E.2d 369 (2016)

SHELTON v. LEE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: July 5, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sarah L. Gerwig-Moore , Mercer Law School, 1021 Georgia Avenue, Macon, Georgia 31207, Stuart Ellis Walker , Martin Snow, LLP, 240 Third Street, Macon, Georgia 31202, for Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Samuel S. Glens , Attorney General, Clint Christopher Malcolm , Assistant Attorney General, DEPARTMENT OF LAW 40 Capitol Square, S.W. Atlanta, Georgia 30334, for Appellee.


Appellant William Lee Shelton was tried by a jury in the Pike County Superior Court and convicted of malice murder and robbery by force. He was sentenced to life in prison. On direct appeal in 2005, this Court affirmed Shelton's convictions and rejected, among other things, an evidentiary challenge to venue in Pike County, because...

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