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MUSE v. STATE

No. S13A1224.

748 S.E.2d 904 (2013)

293 Ga. 647

MUSE v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

September 23, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian Steel , The Steel Law Firm, P.C., Atlanta, for appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Atty. Gen., Paula Khristian Smith, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Samuel S. Olens , Atty. Gen., David Andrew Bikoff , Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Layla Hinton Zon , Dist. Atty., Alcovy Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office, for appellee.

BLACKWELL, Justice.

Appellant Beth Ann Muse was tried by a Walton County jury and convicted of murder and the unlawful possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, both in connection with the fatal shooting of her husband, Mark Muse. At trial, Appellant admitted that she killed Mark, but she argued that the killing was justified. Now, she appeals, contending that she was denied the effective assistance of counsel. We see no error and affirm.

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