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MORENO-RIVERA v. STATE

No. S12A0904.

729 S.E.2d 366 (2012)

291 Ga. 336

MORENO-RIVERA v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

July 2, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charita Hope Demps, Atlanta, for appellant.

Leonora Grant, Deputy Chief, Asst. Dist. Atty., Robert D. James, Jr., Dist. Atty., Office Of The District Attorney, Paula Khristian Smith, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Samuel S. Olens, Atty. Gen., Clint Christopher Malcolm, Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, for appellee.

MELTON, Justice.

Following a jury trial, Julio Moreno-Rivera appeals his conviction for malice murder, among other crimes,1 contending that he received ineffective assistance of trial counsel. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

1. Viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, the record shows that Victor Santos and Erica Hernandez, who grew up in Mexico, were married and, at the time of the incident, had three young...

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