Legal Opinion
Mullinax v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided April 30, 2001No. S01A0557PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Thompson, Justice.
Charles Michael Mullinax was convicted of malice murder and theft by taking a motor vehicle, resulting from the strangulation death of Lindsey Strickland. We affirm the judgment of conviction and sentence, but remand to the trial court for further proceedings regarding Mullinax’s claim that he was denied effective assistance of trial counsel.
On April 5, 1998, Lindsey Strickland’s body was found strangled to death in a pond behind a mobile home on Baytree Drive in Thomasville, Georgia. The residence was unoccupied, but was formerly owned and occupied by Mullinax’s mother and…
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