STATE v. HAMILTON

S19A0722.

832 S.E.2d 836 (2019)

The STATE v. HAMILTON.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: September 3, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia Jean Brooks , A.D.A., Piedmont Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office, 652 Barrow Park Drive, Suite A. Winder, GA, James Bradley Smith , District Attorney, Piedmont Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office, 5000 Jackson Parkway, Suite 160, Jefferson, GA, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, GA, for Appellant.

Jeffrey R. Sliz , P.O. Box 747, Lawrenceville, GA, Matthew K. Winchester , Law Offices of Matthew K. Winchester, 1800 Peachtree Street, NW, Suite 430, Atlanta, GA, for Appellee.


On November 9, 2015, appellee Paul Hamilton was indicted for the malice murder of Brandon Lay, the felony murder of Lay predicated on aggravated assault, and the aggravated assaults of Lay, Teddi Taylor, and Judy Hewatt. On October 5, 2018, a jury found Hamilton not guilty of malice murder...

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