Jiles v. State

320 Ga. 605

FINAL COPY S24A1113. JILES v. THE STATE. MCMILLIAN, Justice. In March 2020, a jury found Kaylon Janard Jiles guilty of felony murder and other crimes in connection with the shooting death of Eris Fisher.1 On appeal, Jiles argues that (1) the trial court committed plain error by omitting a jury instruction on the requirements for accomplice corroboration; (2) his trial counsel rendered constitutionally ineffective assistance in several respects; 1 Fisher was killed on November 5, 2017. On August 21, 2018, a DeKalb County grand jury indicted Jiles and co-indictee Traquan McLeod for…