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SMITH v. STATE

No. S12A1716.

737 S.E.2d 677 (2013)

292 Ga. 316

SMITH v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

January 22, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Richard Stepp , G. Richard Stepp, P.C., Lawrenceville, for appellant.

Elizabeth Anne Harris , Asst. Atty. Gen., Paula Khristian Smith, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Daniel J. Porter , Dist. Atty., Wesley Charles Ross , Asst. Dist. Atty., Office of the District Attorney, Kimberly Ann Gallant , Karen E. Beyers , Lawrenceville, for appellee.

BENHAM, Justice.

Appellant Robert Merrill Smith was convicted of the malice murder of his wife, Jennifer Smith, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony.1 On appeal Smith questions the sufficiency of the evidence, the content of the jury instructions, the trial court's refusal to admit evidence of the victim's purported acts of violence against third parties, and trial counsel's alleged ineffective assistance of counsel...

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