MAYS v. STATE, 259 Ga. 273 (1989)

381 S.E.2d 514 MAYS v. THE STATE. 46813.Supreme Court of Georgia. DECIDED JUNE 8, 1989. SMITH, Justice. James Mays III was convicted of felony murder for the stabbing death of Garry Wilson and was sentenced to life imprisonment.[1] In this appeal the defendant raises two enumerations of error. We affirm. 1. Mays contends that the […]

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BELL v. STATE, 259 Ga. 272 (1989)

381 S.E.2d 514 BELL v. THE STATE. 46763.Supreme Court of Georgia. DECIDED JUNE 8, 1989. SMITH, Justice. Bell was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.[1] In this appeal, he raises the issue of ineffective assistance of counsel. We affirm. The ineffectiveness issue was not raised in the trial court during either the motion […]

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