Green v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Thompson, Presiding Justice.
Appellant Brandon Green was convicted of murder in connection with the shooting death of Teressa Owens.1 He appeals, asserting ineffective assistance of counsel. Finding no error, we affirm.
Appellant and the victim lived on the same floor at the Old English Inn, an extended stay motel. They argued more than once on the night in question. In the midst of their last argument, the victim exclaimed that she was “going to get” appellant and slammed the door. Appellant left for a few minutes, returned to the victim’s room and knocked on the door. When the victim opened…
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