THORNTON v. STATE

S21A0709.

862 S.E.2d 113 (2021)

THORNTON v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: August 10, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall Paul Sharp , Sharp Georgia Law Firm, 4480 South Cobb Drive, Suite H, #164, Smyrna, Georgia 30080, for Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Alex Martin Bernick , Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, John H. Cranford, Jr. , District Attorney, Coweta Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office, 72 Greenville Street, PO Box 2564, Newnan, Georgia 30117, Christopher R. Keegan , A.D.A., Coweta Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office, 311 Newnan Street, Carrollton, Georgia 30117, Robert William Mooradian , Coweta Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office, 72 Greenville Street, Newnan, Georgia 30264, for Appellee.


William Denzel Thornton appeals his convictions for malice murder, armed robbery, and possession of a knife during the commission of a felony in connection with the stabbing death of Jullisa Cooke.1 Thornton argues that the evidence was insufficient to support his armed robbery conviction; the trial...

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