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GRIFFIN v. STATE

No. S01A0966.

553 S.E.2d 271 (2001)

274 Ga. 211

GRIFFIN v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

September 17, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Phillips, Macon, for appellant.

Howard Z. Simms, Dist. Atty., Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Ruth M. Bebko, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

FLETCHER, Chief Justice.

Raymond Jermal Griffin, II was convicted of felony murder in the shooting death of Raymond Slaton.1 He appeals, contending his trial counsel was ineffective in failing to request a pre-trial hearing to challenge the admissibility of his statements. Because Griffin has shown neither deficient performance nor prejudice resulting from counsel's decision, we affirm.

1. The evidence at trial showed that Slaton...

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