Dent v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
HINES, Chief Justice.
*530Terrance Justin Dent appeals his convictions and sentences for felony murder while in the commission of aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, as well as the denial of his motion for new trial, as amended, all in connection with the shooting death of Jevon Freeman. Dent challenges the sufficiency and weight of the evidence, the failure to charge the jury on voluntary manslaughter in accordance with Edge v. State , 261 Ga. 865, 414 S.E.2d 463 (1992), and the effectiveness of his trial counsel. Finding the challenges to be without…
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