WIGFALL v. STATE

No. S01A1504.

558 S.E.2d 389 (2002)

274 Ga. 672

WIGFALL v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

January 14, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. O'Donnell, Jr., Sandersville, for appellant.

W. Steven Askew, Dist. Atty., Samuel H. Altman, Asst. Dist. Atty., Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Adam M. Hames, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


HINES, Justice.

Lakeysa Lashawn Wigfall was convicted of malice murder in connection with the death of Alvin Bettis. She appeals, contending the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict and that she did not receive effective assistance of counsel. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.1

Construed to support the verdict, the evidence showed that Bettis, who appeared to be intoxicated, approached two women standing outside...

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