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BROWN v. STATE

44402.

257 Ga. 277 (1987)

357 S.E.2d 590

BROWN v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided July 9, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smalley, Cogburn & Flynt, Crisp B. Flynt, for appellant.

Johnnie L. Caldwell, Jr., District Attorney, J. David Fowler, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

HUNT, Justice.

Adrian Dale Brown was convicted by a jury of the murder of Johnny Mac Roberts and sentenced to life imprisonment.* He appeals, raising as his sole enumeration of error the trial court's failure to grant a new trial based on ineffective assistance of counsel.

The evidence viewed in the light most favorable to the jury's verdict shows that the day the victim was killed, his common law wife, Eunice Goens, returned home...

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