THURMAN v. STATE

S21A0392.

857 S.E.2d 234 (2021)

THURMAN v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: April 5, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Horne Petrey , DeKalb County Public Defender's Office, 320 Church Street, Decatur, Georgia 30030, for Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Meghan Hobbs Hill , Assistant Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Deborah D. Wellborn , A.D.A., Sherry Boston , District Attorney, Jason Matthew Rea , A.D.A., DeKalb County District Attorney's Office, 556 North McDonough Street, Decatur, Georgia 30030, for Appellee.


Appellant Derrick Thurman challenges his convictions for malice murder and other crimes in connection with the shooting death of Timothy Hobbs.1 In his sole enumeration of error, Appellant contends that his trial counsel provided ineffective assistance by failing to investigate and call Appellant's grandmother...

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