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Old 03-14-2012, 11:39 AM
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Default Johnnie A Worsley GA New sentencing phase

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Judge John D. Allen said Worsley's attorneys fell "woefully short" of the effective assistance of counsel standard, depriving him of his constitutional rights. Defense attorneys interviewed Worsley's family members, but said they decided not to call them to the stand for fear their testimony might backfire and inflame the jury.

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