Legal Opinion

Crump v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided August 28, 2017No. S17A1146

1Opinion of the Court

301 Ga. 871

FINAL COPY S17A1146. CRUMP v. THE STATE. MELTON, Presiding Justice. Following a jury trial, Earl Crump was found guilty of murder and various other offenses in connection with the shooting death of Simon Riley.1 In his sole enumeration on appeal, Crump contends that he received ineffective assistance of trial counsel. We affirm. 1. Viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, the record shows that, 1 On May 18, 2008, Crump was indicted for malice murder, two counts of felony murder (predicated on aggravated assault and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon), aggravated…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Malcolm v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  4. Robinson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  5. Fuller v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004

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