JOHNSON v. STATE

No. S95A1462.

464 S.E.2d 806 (1996)

266 Ga. 140

JOHNSON v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

January 8, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jimmy D. Plunkett, Thomson, for Johnson.

Dennis C. Sanders, Dist. Atty., Thomson, Hon. Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen., Atlanta, M. Eric Eberhardt, Asst. Dist. Atty., Thomson, Susan V. Boleyn, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Wesley S. Horney, Asst. Atty. Gen., Atlanta, for the State.


SEARS, Justice.

Ralph Bell Johnson appeals from his conviction for malice murder and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime. We affirm.

The evidence at trial showed that Johnson shot and fatally injured the victim at the latter's home. Before dying, the victim identified someone named "Ralph" as his assailant. Police contacted the victim's ex-wife, with whom Johnson had been involved, and she identified Johnson as "Ralph." Upon learning that...

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