WESTBROOK v. STATE

No. S12A0081.

727 S.E.2d 473 (2012)

291 Ga. 60

WESTBROOK v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

May 7, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E.W. Barrow , Athens, for appellant.

Kenneth W. Mauldin , Dist. Atty., Brian Vance Patterson , Asst. Dist. Atty., Office of the District Attorney, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Samuel S. Olens , Atty. Gen., Dana Elizabeth Weinberger , Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, for appellee.


NAHMIAS, Justice.

Appellant Mario Westbrook was convicted of the malice murder of Stacey Jefferies and other crimes. He appeals, raising evidentiary and ineffective assistance of counsel claims. We affirm.1

1. The evidence at trial, viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, showed the following. Appellant went to a dice game in Athens, Georgia, hosted by his cousin, Ellis Ballard. Appellant brought two guns with him &...

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