BILLUPS v. STATE

No. S99A1731.

523 S.E.2d 873 (1999)

272 Ga. 15

BILLUPS v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied January 19, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dwight L. Thomas, Caprice R. Jenerson, Atlanta, for appellant.

Paul L. Howard, Jr., District Attorney, David Ellis Langford, Bettieanne C. Hart, Assistant District Attorneys, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, H. Maddox Kilgore, Assistant Attorney General, Department of Law, Atlanta, for appellee.


FLETCHER, Presiding Justice.

A jury convicted Joe Lamont Billups of felony murder and theft by taking in connection with the death of Delray Green.1 Billups appeals, contending that his trial counsel was ineffective. Because Billups has not established that his trial counsel's performance was deficient, we affirm.

The evidence at trial showed that Billups and his co-defendant Dominique...

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