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VELASCO v. STATE

S19A0590.

834 S.E.2d 21 (2019)

VELASCO v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: October 7, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christina M. Kempter , Kempter Law Group, LLC, 460 Twilley Ridge Rd. SW, Suite 500, Smyrna, Georgia 30082, 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, Elizabeth A. Baker , Deputy Chief A.D.A., Tracy Graham Lawson , District Attorney, Clayton County District Attorney's Office, Harold R. Banke Justice Center, 9151 Tara Boulevard, Jonesboro, Georgia 30236, for Appellee.

Appellant Urihaan Velasco was convicted of malice murder in connection with the beating death of Quang Popham. Appellant contends that the evidence presented at his trial was legally insufficient to support his conviction; that the State failed to prove venue; and that his trial counsel provided ineffective assistance...

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