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RAKESTRAU v. STATE

No. S04A1625.

608 S.E.2d 216 (2005)

278 Ga. 872

RAKESTRAU v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

January 24, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh Orlanda Morris Jr., Hugh Orlanda Mollis, Jr., P.C., for Appellant.

Hon. Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Frank Murray Gaither Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Bradford R. Pierce, Asst. Dist. Atty., Kenneth Bryant Hodges, III, Dist. Atty., for Appellee.

THOMPSON, Justice.

Defendant Gregory Rakestrau was convicted of malice murder in connection with the stabbing of Adrian Jenkins III.1 On appeal, Rakestrau asserts three enumerations of error: ineffective assistance of trial counsel, violation of Batson v. Kentucky, and violation of the rule of sequestration. Finding no error, we affirm.

On December 21, 2002, defendant, his girlfriend, and his nephew went to a dance party...

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