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WILLIAMS v. STATE

44343.

257 Ga. 311 (1987)

357 S.E.2d 578

WILLIAMS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied July 29, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George A. Zettler, for appellant.

Spencer Lawton, Jr., District Attorney, David T. Lock, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

GREGORY, Justice.

Ray Anthony Williams was convicted of the murder of Tyrone Brodnax and sentenced to life imprisonment.1 The only issues raised on appeal relate to the alleged ineffectiveness of the defendant's trial counsel.

The evidence at trial showed that late in the evening of February 5, 1982, Greta Stevens hired the defendant to supervise her children while she went out. When the victim, who was the father of one of Stevens...

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