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CARTWRIGHT v. CALDWELL

S18A1396.

825 S.E.2d 168 (2019)

CARTWRIGHT v. CALDWELL, Warden.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: March 4, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Mark Shelnutt , the Law Offices of J. Mark Shelnutt, Columbus, Attorneys for the Appellant.

Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Vanessa Therese Sassano , Assistant Attorney General, Department of Law, Atlanta, Attorneys for the Appellee.

During his 2007 trial, Derrick Cartwright asserted an alibi defense to charges of murder and other crimes in connection with the shooting death of Kevin Stafford. Cartwright was convicted and sentenced to serve life in prison plus five years. On direct appeal, he claimed among other things that his trial counsel provided...

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