STATE v. SMITH

No. S02A1551.

573 S.E.2d 64 (2002)

The STATE v. SMITH.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied December 13, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul L. Howard, Jr., Dist. Atty., Marc A. Mallon, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellant.

Cole, Bryman & Clerke, PA, William Henry Clerke, IV, for appellee.


CARLEY, Justice.

A jury found Alkareem Smith guilty of felony murder. New counsel represented him on motion for new trial and on appeal, and the conviction and life sentence were affirmed. Smith v. State, 262 Ga. 814, 425 S.E.2d 879 (1993). Appellee did not raise the effectiveness of his trial lawyer until 2001, when he filed an extraordinary motion for new trial and asserted that as one of...

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