LEE v. GDCP WARDEN

No. 19-11466.

987 F.3d 1007 (2021)

James Allyson LEE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. GDCP WARDEN, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

February 11, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynn Damiano Pearson , Tahirih Justice Center, Atlanta, GA, Michael C. Garrett , Garrett Gilliard & Saul, Augusta, GA, Marcia A. Widder , Georgia Resource Center, Atlanta, GA, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Sabrina Graham , Beth Attaway Burton , Attorney General's Office, Atlanta, GA, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before NEWSOM, GRANT, and ED CARNES, Circuit Judges.


James Allyson Lee, a Georgia prisoner sentenced to death for the murder of Sharon Chancey, appeals the district court's denial of his federal habeas corpus petition, filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Lee contends that his attorneys violated his Sixth Amendment right to effective assistance of counsel by failing to adequately...

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