Griffin v. State

Smith, Justice.

A Chatham County jury found the appellant, Michael Griffin, guilty of the murder of Christopher White and of the aggravated assault with intent to rob White and Ben Screen. He raises eight issues on appeal. We affirm.

Screen and White planned to drive to River Street in Savannah on the night of December 21, 1984. On their way to River Street, they stopped in the Hitch Village housing project to relieve themselves behind a dumpster. Before they left Hitch Village, while in their car, they paused to talk to a group of men standing in the street.

After declining to make a drug…