CARTER v. STATE

70748.

176 Ga. App. 632 (1985)

337 S.E.2d 413

CARTER v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 30, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willyerd R. Collier, for appellant.

Spencer Lawton, Jr., District Attorney, David T. Lock, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


BEASLEY, Judge.

Convicted of rape, aggravated sodomy, kidnapping and theft by taking, the defendant's sole enumeration of error is that his trial counsel was ineffective.

1. The defendant raises no state ground but contends he was denied effective assistance of counsel as guaranteed by the federal constitution.

2. The defendant's convictions came after his second trial. His first trial resulted in a mistrial. Defendant's retained counsel for the first...

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