Legal Opinion
Varner v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided September 3, 2019No. S19A0951PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
306 Ga. 726
FINAL COPY S19A0951. VARNER v. THE STATE. NAHMIAS, Presiding Justice. Appellant Tamaron Varner was convicted of malice murder and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in connection with the shooting death of Joshua Deberry. On appeal, he contends that the trial court erred by denying his motion to exclude a police body- camera recording that depicted Deberry just after the shooting and that recorded the statements made by Deberry and his fiancée to the police. Appellant also contends that his trial counsel provided ineffective assistance by failing (a) to challenge the…
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