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WHITTAKER v. STATE

S23A0613.

891 S.E.2d 849 (2023)

WHITTAKER v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: August 21, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew Kyle Winchester , Law Offices of Matthew K. Winchester, Garland Law Building, 3151 Maple Drive NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30305, for Appellant.

Chris Allen Arnt , Superior Court Judge-LMJC, PO Box 609, Trenton, Georgia 30752, Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Meghan Hobbs Hill , Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Herbert E. Franklin, Jr. , District Attorney, Matthew William Moore , Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit District Attorney, 114 E. Patton Street, PO Box 1025, LaFayette, Georgia 30728, for Appellee.

Appellant Steven Whittaker was convicted of malice murder and related crimes in connection with the stabbing death of LeBron Hankins.1 On appeal, Whittaker contends that (1) the evidence was insufficient to sustain his convictions for malice and felony murder; (2) the trial court committed plain error...

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