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SCOTT v. STATE

S23A0454.

892 S.E.2d 744 (2023)

SCOTT v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: September 6, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin Alan Anderson , Atlanta Circuit Public Defender's Office, 100 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 1600, Atlanta Georgia 30303, for Appellant.

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

Appellant Diontye Scott was convicted of malice murder and other crimes in connection with the shooting death of Antonio Veal.1 On appeal, Scott contends that his trial counsel provided ineffective assistance by failing to (1) request an instruction limiting the jury's consideration of the stipulations...

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