MITCHELL v. STATE

S19A1330.

838 S.E.2d 820 (2020)

MITCHELL v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: February 10, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Eric Phillips , OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER, 100 Peachtree Street, Suite 1600, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, for Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Michael Alexander Oldham , Assistant Attorney General, DEPARTMENT OF LAW, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Paul L. Howard, Jr. , District Attorney, Lyndsey Hurst Rudder , Deputy D.A., FULTON COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 136 Pryor Street, S.W., 4th Floor, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, Aslean Zachary Eaglin , A.D.A., FULTON COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 136 Pryor Street SW, Suite C-640, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, for Appellee.


Tony Mitchell was convicted of the malice murder of Randy Lewis and related crimes following a trial before a Fulton County jury.1 On appeal, Mitchell contends that his trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance because she failed to competently execute her chosen strategy of discrediting the jailhouse...

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