BEHL v. STATE

S23A0377.

885 S.E.2d 7 (2023)

BEHL v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: March 7, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amanda Jones Walker , Eastern Judicial Circuit Office of the Public Defender, 222 West Oglethorpe Avenue, 5th Floor, Savannah, Georgia 31401, for Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Meghan Hobbs Hill , Assistant Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Bonnie Lowe Jones , A.D.A., Shalena Cook Jones , District Attorney, Timothy Patrick Dean , A.D.A., Eastern Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office, 133 Montgomery Street, Suite 600, Savannah, Georgia 31401, Bryan Michael Roy , A.D.A., Eastern Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office, 133 Montgomery Street, Suite 600, Savannah, Georgia 31402, for Appellee.


Edward Behl appeals convictions for felony murder and a weapons charge stemming from the death of Joseph Billings, a fellow resident of a homeless encampment.1 Behl argues for a new trial on the grounds that (1) the trial court plainly erred in not charging the jury on voluntary manslaughter...

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