Flood v. Georgia
Annotate this CaseAppellant Annette Collins Flood was convicted of felony murder and a knife offense in connection with the stabbing death of Bobby Burns, her longtime boyfriend. Appellant contended on appeal that the evidence was insufficient to support her conviction for felony murder. She also raised three separate enumerations of error regarding the jury instructions provided at her trial, contending these instructional errors combined to prejudice her. Finally, Appellant contended the State improperly placed her character at issue during closing argument. Appellant sought a new trial, but the Georgia Supreme Court found no reversible error and affirmed her convictions.
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