PHILLIPS v. STATE

No. S13A1173.

749 S.E.2d 699 (2013)

293 Ga. 756

PHILLIPS v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

October 7, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David D. Marshall , Marietta, for appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Atty. Gen., Paula Khristian Smith , Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Samuel S. Olens , Atty. Gen., Ryan A. Kolb , Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Paul L. Howard, Jr. , Dist. Atty., Fulton County District Attorney's Office, Marc A. Mallon , Sr. Asst. Dist. Atty., Paige Reese Whitaker , Deputy Dist. Atty., for appellee.


MELTON, Justice.

Following a jury trial, Christopher Phillips was found guilty of malice murder (Count 1), two counts of felony murder (Counts 2 and 3), aggravated assault (Count 4), possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony (Count 5), and possession of a firearm by a first offender probationer (Count 6), in connection with the shooting death of DeMario Bateman.1 On appeal Phillips contends that his trial counsel was ineffective...

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