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Heard v. State

Citations

  • 296 Ga. 681
  • 769 S.E.2d 917
  • 2015 Ga. LEXIS 153

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  • rejecting ineffective assistance of counsel claim because trial counsel’s failure to impeach witness with prior inconsistent statements presumed to be strategic
  • rejecting ineffective assistance of counsel claim because trial counsel’s failure to impeach witness with prior inconsistent statements presumed to be strategic
  • addressing the admission of a video recording of a witness’ pre-trial statement
  • where appellant asserted that counsel failed to investigate the owner of a cell phone found at the crime scene but failed to produce the cell phone or make any proffer as to what further investigation would have uncovered, he cannot establish ineffective assistance of counsel

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Judges: Hunstein

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