JOHNSON v. STATE

No. S11A1479.

721 S.E.2d 851 (2012)

290 Ga. 382

JOHNSON v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

January 23, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Greenwald , Norcross, for appellant.

Daniel J. Porter , District Attorney, Carole Cox , Asst. Dist. Atty., Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Samuel S. Olens , Attorney General, for appellee.


HINES, Justice.

Malcolm Taurean Johnson appeals his convictions for malice murder, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm or knife during the commission of a felony in connection with the fatal shooting of Dedric Dequan Thomason and the wounding of Roscoe Gordon. His sole challenge is that his trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance. For the reasons that follow, we find the challenge to be without merit, and we affirm.1...

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