Esprit v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
NAHMIAS, Presiding Justice.
**429Appellant Brisean Esprit was convicted of felony murder, appellant Mark Jones was convicted of malice murder, and both were convicted of a firearm offense in connection with the shooting death of Maximillion Stevenson. Esprit's sole contention on appeal is that his trial counsel provided ineffective assistance by failing to properly seek admission of statements favorable to Esprit that Jones made during Jones's truncated attempt to *10enter a guilty plea just before trial. Jones's sole contention is that the trial court erred by overruling his objection to similar…
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