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State Supreme Court upholds Newton man’s 2017 murder conviction
Quran Ali Knighton was 16 when he stabbed Oxford resident to death
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Georgia Supreme Court building in Atlanta. - photo by File Photo
The Georgia Supreme Court has affirmed a Newton man’s 2017 murder conviction and sentence despite his claim a judge and the convict's attorney denied his constitutionally protected rights to a fair trial and effective assistance.