RITTENHOUSE v. STATE

Nos. S99A1718, S99A1721.

526 S.E.2d 342 (2000)

272 Ga. 78

RITTENHOUSE v. The STATE. Taylor v. The State.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

February 14, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald R. Donovan, Hiram, for appellant (case no. S99A1718).

John F. McClellan, Jr., William A. O'Dell, Rome, for appellant (case no. S99A1721).

Tambra P. Colston, District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Adam M. Hames, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


BENHAM, Chief Justice.

Terry Hall was found dead after an altercation with appellants Jerry Joe Rittenhouse and Matthew Adam Taylor at a nightclub.1 The altercation allegedly started over a woman appellant Taylor was dating. Hall left the nightclub in his vehicle and was followed by appellants Rittenhouse and Taylor in one vehicle and by appellant Rittenhouse's twin brother and others in another vehicle. Appellant Rittenhouse forced Hall...

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