CORBETT v. STATE

No. S96A0067.

468 S.E.2d 757 (1996)

266 Ga. 561

CORBETT v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

April 15, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark B. Beberman, Savannah, for Michael Corbett.

Spencer Lawton, Jr., Dist. Atty., Eastern Judicial Circuit, Savannah, Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen., Dept. of Law, Atlanta, Greg McConnell, Asst. Dist. Atty., Savannah, Susan V. Boleyn, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Beth Attaway, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Law, Atlanta, for the State.


SEARS, Justice.

Corbett was convicted of felony murder, malice murder, and cruelty to children.1 For the reasons explained below, we affirm.

The evidence introduced at trial showed that while at home alone with his eight-month-old month-old infant son, Corbett telephoned the emergency operator, and reported that the infant was having difficulty breathing. Both the police and emergency...

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