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BRYANT v. STATE

No. S13A1017.

749 S.E.2d 697 (2013)

293 Ga. 754

BRYANT v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

October 7, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charita Hope Demps , Atlanta, for appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Atty. Gen., Paula Khristian Smith , Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Samuel S. Olens , Atty. Gen., Andrew George Sims , Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Paul L. Howard, Jr. , Dist. Atty., Peggy Ann Katz , Asst. Dist. Atty., Paige Reese Whitaker , Deputy Dist. Atty., Sheila Elizabeth Gallow , Sr. Asst. Dist. Atty., Fulton County District Attorney's Office, for appellee.

MELTON, Justice.

After being found guilty of murder, felony murder, rape, aggravated assault, and burglary, Willie Lee Bryant appeals, contending that his trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance by failing to obtain a DNA expert.1 For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

1. In the light most favorable to the verdict, the record shows that Tisha Person found her mother, Candiace Person, dead on the floor of her bedroom...

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