Publication Date: 2010-02-05
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Hines, P. Harris
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael K. McIntyre, Palmer C. Singleton III, Harriet V. Smith Michael Kennedy McIntyre & Assocs. and John R. Martin Martin Brothers PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Bettieanne C. Hart, Deputy District Attorney, Marc A. Mallon, Senior Assistant District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Sheila E. Gallow, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: S09A1544
Trial counsel was not deficient for failing to make golden rule objection to prosecutor's comments, since the comments did not ask jurors to render a verdict that they would wish to receive in the