Case Name: DORSEY v. THE STATE
Court: Supreme Court of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 2000-03-27
Citations: 272 Ga. 283
Docket Number: S00A0672
Parties: DORSEY v. THE STATE.
Judges: All the Justices concur.
Reporter: Georgia Reports
Volume: 272
Pages: 283–284

Head Matter:
S00A0672.
DORSEY v. THE STATE.
(528 SE2d 257)
Decided March 27, 2000.
Duana R. Sanson, for appellant.
J. Tom Morgan III, District Attorney, Barbara B. Conroy, Maria Murder-Ashley, Assistant District Attorneys, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Wylencia H. Monroe, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Opinion:
Thompson, Justice.
Defendant's counsel filed a suggestion of death, pointing out that defendant died in prison pending this appeal. Accordingly, the appeal is dismissed as moot. Grogan v. State, 248 Ga. 312 (283 SE2d 899) (1981); Buttrum v. State, 248 Ga. 306 (283 SE2d 899) (1981); McLendon v. State, 220 Ga. App. 205 (469 SE2d 551) (1996).
Appeal dismissed.
All the Justices concur.