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BRACEWELL v. STATE

No. A00A0247.

534 S.E.2d 494 (2000)

243 Ga. App. 792

BRACEWELL v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

May 3, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cook & Connelly, Bobby Lee Cook, L. Branch Connelly, Summerville, Rex B. Abernathy, Cartersville, for appellant.

Alan A. Cook, District Attorney, for appellee.

BARNES, Judge.

A jury convicted Gaynor Bracewell II of voluntary manslaughter, and the trial court sentenced him to serve 20 years. Bracewell appeals, arguing that the trial court erred in giving the State's charge on justification and absolute necessity and that his trial counsel was ineffective because he did not object to the charge. He further asserts his trial counsel was also ineffective because he "did not adequately challenge the State's version of the shooting...

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