JOHNSON v. STATE

S90A0581.

260 Ga. 159 (1990)

391 S.E.2d 113

JOHNSON v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided May 10, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Faulkner & Russell, Randall D. Russell, Sr., for appellant.

Willis B. Sparks III, District Attorney, Thomas J. Matthews, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, C. A. Benjamin Woolf, for appellee.


FLETCHER, Justice.

This is the second appearance of this case. In Johnson v. State, 259 Ga. 428, 429-30 (383 S.E.2d 115) (1989), the Court remanded the case for an evidentiary hearing on Johnson's ineffective-assistance-of-counsel claim. Johnson contends his counsel had been ineffective due to the failure to introduce the victim's criminal record and as well as the reputation for violence of...

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