WHITE v. STATE

S19A1257.

838 S.E.2d 828 (2020)

WHITE v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: February 10, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Angela Brown Dillon , Brown & Gill, LLC, 2107 N. Decatur Road, Suite 741, Decatur, Georgia 30030-0053, for Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Vanessa Therese Sassano , Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Benjamin David Coker , District Attorney, Griffin Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office, P.O. Box 871, Thomaston, Georgia 30286, Elizabeth Morgan Kendrick , Griffin Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office, P.O. Box 57, Griffin, Georgia 30224, for Appellee.


Lazarus Jacobe White was convicted of malice murder and another crime in connection with the 2012 stabbing death of Terry Bell. He appeals, asserting error in the trial court's exclusion of testimony regarding Bell's alleged act of violence against a third party and three instances of ineffective assistance of trial counsel. For...

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