NORRIS v. STATE

S20A0500.

843 S.E.2d 837 (2020)

NORRIS v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: June 1, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Konrad Gerhard Waldemar Ziegler , Lee & Ziegler, LLP, 150 North Street, Suite M, Canton, Georgia 30114, Christopher Ryan Lee , Lee & Ziegler, LLP, 5962 Zebulon Road #368, Canton, Georgia 31210, Attorneys for the Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Matthew Blackwell Crowder , Assistant Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334-1300, William Patrick Doupé , District Attorney, Dennis C. Sanders , District Attorney, Toombs Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office, P.O. Drawer 966, Thomson, Georgia 30824-0000, James William Allen , A.D.A., Toombs Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office, 210 Railroad Street, Thomson, Georgia 30824, Attorneys for the Appellee.


Following a jury trial, Melissa Norris was convicted of malice murder and a related firearm offense in connection with the shooting death of her father, Charles.1 Norris appeals, arguing that the trial court erred by failing to charge the jury on mistake...

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