RIVERS v. STATE

No. S99A0791.

516 S.E.2d 525 (1999)

271 Ga. 115

RIVERS v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

May 17, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard M. Darden, John Derrick Gatch, Darden & Moyers, Savannah, for Antwan Rivers.

Spencer Lawton, Jr., District Attorney, Michael K. Dennard, Assistant District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Jeanne K. Strickland, Assistant Attorney General, Department of Law, Atlanta, for the State.


BENHAM, Chief Justice.

Appellant Antwan Rivers was acquitted of a malice murder charge in connection with the death of Torre Wiley, but was found guilty of the felony murder of the victim, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony.1 He contends the judgment of conviction should be reversed because he was deprived of effective assistance of counsel at trial and because the evidence presented against...

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