Conyers v. State

Marshall, Justice.

Augustus Garvin Conyers, Jr., appeals from his conviction of murder and his sentence of life imprisonment.

1. Enumeration of error 1 challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction.

Evidence was adduced to the following effect. The appellant, Lula Parks, and victim Clifton Jones all shared an apartment containing two bedrooms, a living room and a kitchen. Jones was a boarder in the apartment. Parks’ status was controverted, as is discussed in Division 3, post.

Shortly after 8:00 p.m. on February 12,1981, police were called to the apartment, where they found…