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YI v. STATE

No. S96A1033.

475 S.E.2d 623 (1996)

267 Ga. 171

YI v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied October 11, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce S. Harvey, Jeffrey Paul Manciagli, Atlanta, for Chu Young Yi.

John Tom Morgan, III, Dist. Atty., Decatur, Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, Barbara B. Conroy, Benjamin M. First, Asst. Dist. Attys., Decatur, Allison Beth Goldberg, Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, for the State.

FLETCHER, Presiding Justice.

A jury convicted Chu Young Yi of malice murder in the shooting death of Sun Guen Choi near a karaoke bar in DeKalb County.1 Yi claims that he was denied effective assistance of counsel because his trial counsel failed to object to testimony on his postarrest silence, call an exculpatory witness, provide an interpreter for a defense witness, and request a curative instruction during closing arguments. Because...

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