Publication Date: 2016-06-10
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Nahmias, David E.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jack M. Downie and Brandi D. Payne Public Defender's Office, Lyons, for appellant.
for defendant: Samuel H. Altman, District Attorney, John A. Fitzner III, Chief Assistant District Attorney, Mary K. McKinnon, Assistant District Attorney, Swainsboro, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Matthew M. Youn, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: S16A0103
The evidence supported the defendant's convictions for felony murder and first-degree child cruelty in connection with the death of his girlfriend's 13-month-old daughter, but the trial court erred