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CHANEY v. STATE

S23A0892.

891 S.E.2d 775 (2023)

CHANEY v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: August 21, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chris Smith , GDC# 271137, Riverbend Correctional Facility, 196 Laying Farm Road, Milledgeville, Georgia 31061, for Appellant.

Fani T. Willis , District Attorney, Kevin Christopher Armstrong , Senior A.D.A., Fulton County District Attorney's Office, 136 Pryor Street SW, Third Floor, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, for Appellee.

Sixteen years after his conviction for felony murder and other crimes,1 Appellant James Chaney filed an extraordinary motion for new trial in the trial court, raising claims of ineffective assistance of trial counsel. The trial court dismissed the motion, and Chaney now appeals. For reasons different...

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