WILMONT v. STATE

No. S91A1585.

412 S.E.2d 840 (1991)

261 Ga. 743

WILMONT v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

December 5, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darrion Monroe Bullock, Atlanta, for Wilmont.

Lewis R. Slaton, Dist. Atty., Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen., Nancy A. Grace, Asst. Dist. Atty., Mary H. Hines, Staff Atty., Atlanta, for the State.


WELTNER, Justice.

Samuel Wilmont stabbed James Attaway to death with a knife. He was convicted by a jury of malice murder, and was sentenced to life imprisonment.1

1. The evidence is sufficient under Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307, 99 S.Ct. 2781, 61 L.Ed.2d 560 (1979).

2. Under the circumstances of this case, the use of the word "slayer...

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