Publication Date: 2016-06-27
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Emily J. Gilbert Georgia Capital Defender, Brian Steel The Steel Law Firm PC, and Priya N. Lakhi, Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: Tracy G. Lawson, District Attorney, Elizabeth A. Baker, Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney, Jason B. Green, Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Matthew B. Crowder, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: S16A0150
The evidence supported the defendant's convictions for five counts of felony murder, aggravated battery, arson in the first degree and child cruelty arising after she set a fire at a motel because