EMMONS v. BRYANT

S21A0532.

864 S.E.2d 1 (2021)

EMMONS, Warden v. BRYANT.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: October 4, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Paula Kiwistan Smith , Christopher M. Carr , Matthew David O'Brien , Meghan Hobbs Hill , Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334-1300, for Appellant.

Brian Kammer , Mercer Law School, 1021 Georgia Avenue, Macon, Georgia 31207, for Appellee.


This appeal arises from the grant of a petition for habeas corpus filed by Steven Bryant in connection with his 2015 conviction for aggravated sexual battery. In granting Bryant's petition, the habeas court ruled that Bryant's appellate counsel had rendered ineffective assistance by failing to properly assert several instances of...

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