DIXON v. STATE

No. S97A0504.

485 S.E.2d 480 (1997)

268 Ga. 81

DIXON v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

June 2, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Whitman Matthew Dodge, Atlanta, for Dixon.

Gina C. Marshall, Asst. Dist. Atty., Fulton County Dist. Attys. Office, Atlanta, Paula K. Smith, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Deborah Lynn Gale, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Law, Atlanta, for State.


HINES, Justice.

Payton Dixon was found guilty of felony murder, aggravated assault, battery, reckless conduct, and simple assault in connection with the fatal beating of Anthony Westmoreland. He was sentenced to life imprisonment for the felony murder charge. We affirm.1

The evidence, viewed in favor of the verdict, revealed that on October 2, 1993, Dixon, Michael McKinley, and Ernest Smith were driving Dixon's girlfriend home...

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