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BROCK v. STATE

No. S13A0443.

743 S.E.2d 410 (2013)

293 Ga. 156

BROCK v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

May 20, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer Leigh Lewis, Office of the Public Defender, Mcdonough, for Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Deputy Atty. Gen., Paula Khristian Smith, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Samuel S. Olens, Atty. Gen., Benjamin Henry Pierman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Deptartment of Law, Paul L. Howard, Jr., Dist. Atty., Lenny I. Krick, Sr. Asst. Dist. Atty., Paige Reese Whitaker, Deputy Dist. Atty., Office of the District Attorney, for Appellee.

HUNSTEIN, Chief Justice.

Derrick Brock was convicted of the murder of James Lockett, who died from injuries sustained in a fire at his rooming house on Bolton Road in Atlanta.1 On appeal, Brock contends that he was denied his Sixth Amendment right to a speedy trial and that his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to assert the speedy trial claim. Because the trial court properly concluded...

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