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WASHINGTON v. STATE

No. S09A0005.

678 S.E.2d 900 (2009)

WASHINGTON v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

June 15, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Stewart, McDonough, for appellant.

Patrick H. Head, Dist. Atty., Bruce D. Hornbuckle, Dana J. Norman, Asst. Dist. Attys., Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Reggie A. Lampkin, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

SEARS, Chief Justice.

In 2004, a Cobb County jury convicted Michael A. Washington of felony murder and other crimes in connection with the shooting death of Myung Ho Cho. Washington contends the evidence presented at trial was legally insufficient to support the verdict, his sentence exceeds the statutorily prescribed maximum and thus violates the constitutional ban on cruel and unusual punishments, and he received ineffective assistance of counsel at trial. Finding...

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