LEE v. STATE

S22A0720.

879 S.E.2d 416 (2022)

LEE v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: October 4, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynn M. Kleinrock , Law Office of Lynn M. Kleinrock, 3754 LaVista Road, Suite 250, Tucker Georgia 30084, for Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Michael Alexander Oldham , Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta Georgia 30334, Patsy A. Austin-Gatson , District Attorney, Clifford Louis Kurlander , A.D.A., Gwinnett County District Attorney's Office, 75 Langley Drive, Lawrenceville Georgia 30046, for Appellee.


After a jury trial in 2019, Harvey Lee was convicted of malice murder in connection with the shooting death of George Young.1 On appeal, Lee claims that trial counsel rendered constitutionally ineffective assistance by failing to object to (a) evidence of George's good character, (b) a photograph...

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