RUSH v. STATE

No. S13A1441.

754 S.E.2d 63 (2014)

294 Ga. 388

RUSH, v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

January 21, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin David Goldberg , The Law Office of Ben Goldberg, LLC, Mableton, for appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Dep. Atty. Gen., Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Samuel S. Olens , Atty. Gen., Andrew George Sims , Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Joshua Daniel Morrison , Senior Asst. Dist. Atty., Paul L. Howard, Jr. , Dist. Atty., Paige Reese Whitaker , Dep. Dist. Atty., Fulton County District, Atlanta, for appellee.


THOMPSON, Chief Justice.

Appellant LaForrest Rush was convicted of malice murder and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in connection with the shooting death of Kasey Cogburn.1 He appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial contending the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict and trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance. Finding no error, we affirm.

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