LEE v. STATE

S19A0661.

832 S.E.2d 851 (2019)

LEE v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: September 3, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lucy Dodd Roth , Katherine Morgan Mason , Augusta Circuit Public Defender's Office, 902 Greene Street, Augusta, Georgia 30901, for Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Matthew Min-soo Youn , Assistant Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Joshua Bradley Smith , A.D.A., Natalie Spires Paine , District Attorney, Rebecca Ashley Wright , District Attorney, Augusta Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office, 735 James Brown Blvd., Suite 2400, Augusta, Georgia 30901, for Appellee.


Anthony Lee was tried by a Columbia County jury and convicted of the murder of Dexter Butts and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime. Lee appeals, contending that the State failed to present evidence legally sufficient to sustain his convictions, that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel at trial...

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