612 S.E.2d 256 COOPER v. THE STATE. S04A2003.Supreme Court of Georgia. DECIDED MARCH 30, 2005. HINES, Justice. Shermont Monte Cooper appeals his conviction for the malice murder of Kenneth Ellis.[1] For the reasons that follow, we affirm. Page 190 Construed to support the verdict, the evidence showed that Cooper’s mother and Ellis had a romantic, […]