Isaac v. State

319 Ga. 25

FINAL COPY S24A0014. ISAAC v. THE STATE. MCMILLIAN, Justice. Appellant Kenneth Maurice Isaac was convicted of malice murder, among other crimes, for the shooting death of Reginald Roberts.1 On appeal, Isaac claims that his trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance by refusing to allow him to testify in his own defense and that the trial court erred by declining to instruct the 1 Roberts was shot and killed on the night of April 19, 2014. On August 30, 2016, Isaac was indicted on five counts in relation to the shooting: (1) malice murder; (2) felony murder predicated on…