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SIMMONS v. STATE

No. S12A0808.

733 S.E.2d 280 (2012)

291 Ga. 705

SIMMONS v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

October 15, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilson B. Mitcham, Jr. , The Mitcham Law Firm, Gray, for appellant.

Stephen Andrew Bradley , Chief Asst. Dist. Atty., Fredric Daniel Bright , Dist. Atty., Office of the District Attorney, Samuel S. Olens , Atty. Gen., Paula Khristian Smith, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Elizabeth Anne Harris , Asst. Atty., Gen., Department of Law, for appellee.

HUNSTEIN, Chief Justice.

Kelvin Simmons was convicted for the malice murder of Sheila Easley in February 2002.1 Following the trial court's denial of his motion for new trial, Simmons appeals. He contends the evidence was insufficient to convict him, the trial court committed procedural errors, the trial court erred in instructing the jury, and trial counsel was ineffective. Finding no error, we affirm.

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