Walker-Madden v. State

301 Ga. 744

FINAL COPY S17A0937. WALKER-MADDEN v. THE STATE. BENHAM, Justice. In the first appearance of this case before this Court, we affirmed, in part, appellant’s convictions for murder and aggravated assault that were entered after a jury trial. See Walker-Madden v. State,

299 Ga. 32

( 785 SE2d 879) (2016). We vacated the judgment in part, however, and remanded for the trial court to correct a sentencing error.

Id. at 37(3). We noted that the trial court erroneously determined that the jury’s guilty verdicts for cruelty to children in the first degree and for aggravated battery merged with…