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BARNES v. STATE

S18A1629.

823 S.E.2d 302 (2019)

BARNES v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: January 22, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory Davis Smith , CONGER & SMITH, LLC, 218 E. Water Street, Bainbridge, Georgia 39817, for Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Matthew David O'Brien , Assistant Attorney General, DEPARTMENT OF LAW, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Timothy Lee Eidson , A.D.A., Ronald Steven Smith , Chief A.D.A., Ronald Victor McNease, Jr. , District Attorney, PATAULA JUDICIAL CIRCUIT DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, P.O. Drawer 30, Cuthbert, Georgia 39840, for Appellee.

Following his conviction for the murder of Jack Thomas Beasley, Jr., Desmond Barnes appeals the denial of his motion for new trial.1 Barnes argues that he received ineffective assistance when his trial counsel: made an inflammatory statement during cross-examination of one of the State's witnesses; failed...

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