Valdosta man convicted in 2013 murder wins reversal
Valdosta man convicted in 2013 murder wins reversal Stock Photo Posted at 9:59 AM, Apr 05, 2021 and last updated 2021-04-05 11:10:51-04 VALDOSTA, Ga. (WTXL) â A Valdosta man serving a life-without-parole prison sentence had his convictions for malice murder and other crimes reversed under an opinion on Monday by the Supreme Court of Georgia. Michael Pindling was convicted in Lowndes County for his role in the 2013 shooting death of Robert Pett. After the trial court denied his motion for a new trial, Pindling appealed to Georgia's Supreme Court, arguing the trial judge "plainly erred w...