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SAMS v. STATE

S22A0305.

875 S.E.2d 757 (2022)

SAMS v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: June 30, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ashleigh Bartkus Merchant , The Merchant Law Firm, P.C., 701 Whitlock Avenue Suite J43, Marietta, Georgia 30064, for Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Paula Khristian Smith , Christopher M. Carr , Kathleen Leona McCanless , Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Anita Reynolds Howard , Neil Alan Halvorson , Daniel Patrick Bibler , Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office, 2nd Floor, Grand Building 661 Mulberry Street, Macon, Georgia 31201, for Appellee.

In 2015, a Peach County jury found Tevin Sams guilty of the malice murder of eight-year-old Jai'mel Anderson, the aggravated assault of six-year-old J. A., and other offenses. The charges arose out of an incident in which shots were fired through an apartment door into a room occupied by the two boys. Following the denial of his...

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