Bowman v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
319 Ga. 573
FINAL COPY S24A0642. BOWMAN v. THE STATE. MCMILLIAN, Justice. Appellant Roe Dale Bowman was convicted of malice murder and other crimes in connection with the death of Tammy Wolfe.1 On appeal, he argues that trial counsel was constitutionally ineffective on numerous grounds and that the trial court abused its discretion in admitting evidence of Bowman’s prior acts of violence involving his ex-wife. For the reasons that follow, his claims fail, so we affirm. 1 The crimes occurred on April 4, 2017. On March 19, 2018, Bowman was indicted for malice murder; felony murder; two counts of…
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