HEYWARD v. STATE

S20A0399.

842 S.E.2d 293 (2020)

HEYWARD v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: April 20, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cody Jeremiah Jung , Fulton County Public Defender's Office, 100 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 1600, Atlanta, Georgia, 30303, for Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Christian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General; Leslie Anna Costs , 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., Tristan Wade Gillespie , A.D.A., Fulton County District Attorney's Office, 136 Pryor Street SW, 4th Floor Atlanta, Georgia 30303, for Appellee.


Larmell Heyward appeals his convictions for malice murder and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony in connection with the shooting death of Ramon Rogers.1 Heyward argues that the trial court erred in denying his request to charge the jury on voluntary manslaughter. We affirm because...

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