WILLINGHAM v. STATE

No. S97A0293.

485 S.E.2d 735 (1997)

268 Ga. 64

WILLINGHAM v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied May 30, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Eric Phillips, Fulton County Public Defender, Atlanta, for Desmond Willingham.

Paul L. Howard, Jr., Dist. Atty., Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Department of Law, Jamie Lynn Mack, Assistant District Attorney, Juliette W. Scales, Assistant District Attorney, Fulton County District Attorney's Office, Atlanta, for State.


HUNSTEIN, Justice.

Desmond Willingham was convicted of murder and aggravated assault in the shooting death of Gregory Allen. He appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial.1

1. The jury was authorized to find that Allen was angry at Willingham because Allen felt his arrest on drug charges resulted from police suspicions aroused when Willingham fled Allen's car during a police stop of the vehicle, leaving behind drugs found...

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