Windham v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Phipps, Judge.
Bernard Roberts was shot to death on a Savannah street. In connection with the shooting, a jury found Malcolm Xavier Windham guilty of voluntary manslaughter and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime. He appeals, arguing that the evidence was insufficient to support his convictions because he was clearly acting in defense of himself and his co-defendant, Lavone Rivers. We reject Windham’s argument and affirm.
In reviewing the sufficiency of the evidence to support a criminal conviction, we examine the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict, and the…
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