COOPER v. STATE

S19A0659.

832 S.E.2d 382 (2019)

COOPER v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: August 19, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Saraliene Smith Durrett , Saraliene Smith Durrett, LLC, 1800 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 300 Atlanta, Georgia 30309, for Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Katherine DeRosa Emerson , Assistant Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W. Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Paul L. Howard, Jr. , District Attorney, Lyndsey Hurst Rudder , Deputy D.A., Burke Olivia Doherty , Fulton County District Attorney's Office, 136 Pryor Street, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30302, for Appellee.


James Edward Cooper was convicted of murder and possession of a knife during the commission of a felony in connection with the 2015 stabbing death of his nephew, Ricky Hall. Cooper now appeals, asserting as his sole enumeration of error the insufficiency of the evidence to support his murder conviction. The evidence was sufficient...

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