HAMPTON v. STATE

No. S07A795.

651 S.E.2d 698 (2007)

HAMPTON v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

October 9, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian Steel, Steel Law Firm, P.C., Atlanta, for Hampton.

Kermit Neal McManus, Dalton, Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Robin Joy Leigh, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


SEARS, Chief Justice.

In 2005, a Whitfield County jury convicted Jeffrey Allen Hampton of felony murder, aggravated assault, and related offenses arising out of the shooting death of Tara Nicole Swilley. Hampton challenges the sufficiency of the evidence used to convict him, the constitutional effectiveness of his initial post-trial counsel, and the jury instructions regarding the consideration of prior consistent statements as substantive evidence. Finding

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