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LAMBERT v. STATE

No. S10A0878.

700 S.E.2d 354 (2010)

LAMBERT v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

September 20, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jared M. Campbell, Rome, for appellant.

Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Leigh E. Patterson, District Attorney, Sara K. Sahni, Assistant Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

HINES, Justice.

Mark Allen Lambert appeals his conviction for malice murder in connection with the fatal bludgeoning of his roommate, Billy Ray Smith. His sole challenge is that his trial counsel was ineffective because counsel pursued an invalid defense of coercion. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the malice murder conviction and the judgment entered on Lambert's motion for new trial and renewed motion for new trial...

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