TURNER v. STATE

S16A1583.

796 S.E.2d 698 (2017)

TURNER v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: February 6, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leah Davis Madden , Davis Madden & Associates PC, 2001 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, Suite 307, Atlanta, Georgia 30310, for Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Samuel S. Olens , Attorney General, Matthew Min-soo Youn , Assistant Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Helen Virginia Peters , Deborah D. Wellborn , A.D.A., Sherry Boston , District Attorney, Dekalb County District Attorney's Office, 556 N McDonough Street, Suite 700, Decatur, Georgia 30030, for Appellee.


Following a jury trial, Earlin Turner was found guilty of malice murder, felony murder, aggravated assault, and various other offenses in connection with the shooting death of Damodar Pathak.1 On appeal, Turner contends only that his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to pursue a particular...

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