CHAPUT v. STATE

66669.

168 Ga. App. 554 (1983)

310 S.E.2d 11

CHAPUT v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 21, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rees R. Smith, for appellant.

Ralph T. Bowden, Jr., Solicitor, J. Phillip Hancock, Assistant Solicitor, for appellee.


CARLEY, Judge.

Appellant was tried before a jury and convicted of simple battery.

The sole enumeration of error on appeal is the ineffective assistance of counsel at trial. Appellant essentially asserts that his trial counsel presented no defense. He does not, however, suggest any defense that could have been asserted which was not presented at trial.

"It is clear from the record that appellant's counsel chose to submit no evidence nor to have him...

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