RICHARDSON-BETHEA v. STATE

S17A1104

804 S.E.2d 372 (2017)

RICHARDSON-BETHEA, v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: August 28, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Teresa Lynn Doepke , ALCOVY JUDICIAL CIRCUIT PUBLIC DEFENDER, 1160 Pace Street, Covington, Georgia 30014, for Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Scott Orion Teague , Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, DEPARTMENT OF LAW, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Layla Hinton Zon , District Attorney, Jillilan Rachael Hall , ALCOVY JUDICIAL CIRCUIT DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 1132 Usher Street, N.W., Suite 313, Covington, Georgia 30014, for Appellee.


Cornelius Richardson-Bethea appeals her convictions for malice murder and abuse of a disabled adult arising out of the death of Susan Walter, a woman with an intellectual disability who lived in Appellant's home.1 Appellant argues that she is entitled to a new trial because her trial counsel was ineffective...

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