GRIFFIN v. TERRY

No. S12A0634.

729 S.E.2d 334 (2012)

291 Ga. 326

GRIFFIN v. TERRY.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

July 2, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

August Francis Siemon, III , Atlanta, for appellant.

Paula Khristian Smith , Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Samuel S. Olens , Atty. Gen., Samuel S. Olens , Atty. Gen., Elizabeth Anne Harris , Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, for appellee.


HUNSTEIN, Presiding Justice.

We granted Appellant Melvin Griffin's application for a certificate of probable cause to examine whether the habeas court erred in rejecting Griffin's claim of ineffective assistance of appellate counsel. Having answered that question in the negative, we affirm.

Griffin was convicted of murder and related offenses and was sentenced to life imprisonment plus 65 years consecutive. His...

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