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JONES v. STATE

No. S11A0414.

709 S.E.2d 773 (2011)

289 Ga. 111

JONES v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

April 18, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason Roy Hasty , Augusta, for appellant.

Thurbert E. Baker , Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Ashley Wright , Dist. Atty., Adam William King , Charles R. Sheppard , Asst. Dist. Attys., Sara Kaur Sahni , Asst. Atty. Gen., Mary Beth Westmoreland , Deputy Attorney General, for appellee.

BENHAM, Justice.

In a bifurcated trial, appellant Michael Bernard Jones was convicted of the felony murder of Curtis Tony Howard (with aggravated assault as the predicate felony), possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.1 On appeal, Jones contends he was deprived of his constitutional right to effective assistance of counsel.

1. The State presented evidence that...

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