NELSON v. STATE

No. S09A1033.

684 S.E.2d 613 (2009)

285 Ga. 838

NELSON v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

October 5, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara B. Claridge, Augusta, for appellant.

Ashley Wright, Dist. Atty., Madonna M. Little, Asst. Dist. Atty., Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Reggie A. Lampkin, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


MELTON, Justice.

Following a jury trial, Oliver Drew Nelson was found guilty of felony murder and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime in connection with the February 23, 2003 shooting death of Willie James Rhodes.1 Nelson contends on appeal that the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict and that his trial counsel was ineffective. We affirm.

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