RAWLS v. STATE

S20A0872.

850 S.E.2d 90 (2020)

RAWLS v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: October 19, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Kraus Kraus , 508 Midtown Place, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30308, Attorneys for the Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Kathleen Leona McCanless , Assistant Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Elizabeth A. Baker , A.D.A., Fayette County District Attorney's Office, Griffin Judicial Circuit, One Center Drive, Fayetteville, Georgia 30214, Tasha Monique Mosley , District Attorney, Karen Smith Barbour , A.D.A., Clayton County District Attorney's Office, 9151 Tara Boulevard, 4th Floor, Jonesboro, Georgia 30236, Attorneys for the Appellee.


Appellant Donnel Rawls was convicted of malice murder and feticide in connection with the killing of his pregnant girlfriend, Amber Beckwith. Appellant argues that his convictions were not supported by the evidence presented at his trial, that hearsay evidence of his prior abuse of Beckwith was improperly admitted, that...

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