HECKMAN v. STATE

No. S02A1903.

576 S.E.2d 834 (2003)

276 Ga. 141

HECKMAN v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

January 27, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elaine T. McGruder, Jonesboro, for Appellant.

Robert E. Keller, Dist. Atty., Adrian Britt, Asst. Dist. Atty., Jonesboro; Thubert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Jennifer S. Gill, Asst. Atty. Gen., Atlanta, for Appellee.


HINES, Justice.

Edward William Heckman was found guilty, but mentally ill, of malice murder and concealing a death in connection with the fatal shooting of his wife, Janet Heckman. He appeals his convictions, challenging the admission of certain evidence including his post-arrest statements, the failure to give a jury charge on voluntary manslaughter, and the sufficiency of the evidence of guilt. Finding the challenges...

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