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Pierce v. State

Citations

  • 686 S.E.2d 656
  • 286 Ga. 194
  • 2009 Fulton County D. Rep. 3651
  • 2009 Ga. LEXIS 724

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  • failure to raise available Brady claim at trial or in motion for new trial waives right to raise this objection on appeal
  • “We need not determine whether counsel’s performance was deficient if we determine that the prejudice prong [of Strickland] is not satisfied”
  • failure to raise available Brady claim at trial or in motion for new trial waives right to raise this objection on appeal
  • where trial counsel forgot to raise objection, failure to object was not a strategic decision

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Judges: Nahmias

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