SMITH v. STATE

S17A1490.

808 S.E.2d 692 (2017)

SMITH v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: December 11, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jessica A. Scares , Nazish Altaf Ahmed , ATLANTA CIRCUIT PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE, 100 Peachtree Street, N.W., Suite 1600, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, for Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, S. Taylor Johnston , Assistant Attorney General, Matthew Blackwell Crowder , Assistant Attorney General, DEPARTMENT OF LAW, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Lyndsey Hurst Rudder , Deputy D.A., FULTON COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 126 Pryor Street, SW, Paul L. Howard, Jr. , District Attorney, FULTON COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 136 Pryor Street, S.W., 4th Floor, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, Joshua Daniel Morrison , Senior, A.D.A. FULTON COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 136 Pryor St., N.W., 3rd Floor, Atlanta, Georgia 30318, for Appellee.


Appellant Orlando Smith was convicted of felony murder and related offenses in connection with the May 2010 shooting death of Demetra Smith.1 On appeal, Appellant claims that the evidence was insufficient to support his convictions. Appellant also contends that the trial court erred by: failing to...

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