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GONZALES v. STATE

S22A1303.

884 S.E.2d 339 (2023)

GONZALES v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: February 21, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amy Lee Copeland , Rouse & Copeland, LLC, 602 Montgomery Street, Savannah, Georgia 31401, for Appellant.

Peter J. Skandalakis , Robert Wright Smith, Jr. , Prosecuting Attorneys' Council of Georgia, 1590 Adamson Parkway, 4th Floor, Morrow, Georgia 30260, Jill Anderson Travis , Mazie Lynn Guertin , Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 215 Church Street, Suite 111, Decatur, Georgia 30030, Brandon A. Bullard , The Bullard Firm, LLC, 1827 Powers Ferry Road SE, Building 11, Suite 250, Atlanta, Georgia 30339, Jason B. Sheffield , Peters, Rubin, Sheffield & Hodges, 2786 N. Decatur Road, Suite 245, Decatur, Georgia 30033, Greg Allen Willis , Willis Law Firm, 6000 Lake Forrest Drive, Suite 375, Atlanta, Georgia 30328, Natalie Katherine Glaser , General Counsel, Omotayo Bayonle Alli , Georgia Public Defender Council Appellate Division, 104 Marietta Street, NW, Suite 400, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, for Neutral Amicus.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Emily Rebecca Polk , Assistant Attorney General Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, John Thomas Durden, Jr. , District Attorney, Melissa Leigh Poole , A.D.A., Atlantic Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office, 945 E.G. Miles Parkway, Hinesville, Georgia 31313, for Appellee.

Appellant Robert Michael Gonzales challenges his convictions for aggravated battery and felony murder, predicated on cruelty to children in the first degree, in connection with the death of three-year-old Samuel Carroll, the son of Appellant's girlfriend Jocelyn Carroll. Appellant contends that the evidence

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