Patterson v. State

Carley, Justice.

After a jury trial, appellant was found guilty of malice murder and sentenced to life. His motion for new trial was denied and he appeals.

1. Appellant enumerates the general grounds. It was undisputed that appellant shot the victim several times, twice in the head. He urges, however, that there was no proof of his intention to kill.

“ ‘It is for the (trier of fact) to determine whether any killing is intentional and malicious from all the facts and circumstances. [Cit.]’ [Cit.]” Latimore v. State, 262 Ga. 448, 450 (421 SE2d 281) (1992). The relevant and material facts and…