DAVIS v. STATE

No. S13A1580.

754 S.E.2d 67 (2014)

294 Ga. 486

DAVIS, v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

January 21, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin J. Wilson , Snellville, for appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Dep. Atty. Gen., Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Samuel S. Olens , Atty. Gen., David Andrew Bikoff , Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, Daniel J. Porter , Dist. Atty., Richard Allen Vandever , Asst. Dist. Atty., Gwinnett County District Attorney's Office, Lawrenceville, for appellee.


MELTON, Justice.

Following a jury trial, Troy Lee Davis, Jr., appeals his conviction for the malice murders of his aunt and uncle, Mary Lavender Chambers and William Horace Marsingill, contending, among other things, that he received ineffective assistance of counsel.1 For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

1. In the light most favorable to the verdict, the record shows that Davis lived in the same home with Chambers and Marsingill...

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