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WATKINS v. STATE

No. S09A0472.

676 S.E.2d 196 (2009)

WATKINS v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

April 28, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald S. Boyter, Jr., Atlanta, for appellant.

Patrick H. Head, District Attorney, Grady A. Moore, Dana J. Norman, Assistant District Attorneys, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Sara K. Sahni, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

MELTON, Justice.

Following a jury trial, Jason Donte Watkins appeals his conviction for the murder of his girlfriend, Tamarisol Durham, contending that his right to confrontation was violated because the jurors considered extra-judicial information during deliberations and that he received ineffective assistance of counsel.1 We affirm.

In the light most favorable to the verdict, the record shows that, on the night of April 15,...

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