WATKINS v. STATE

A92A1280.

206 Ga. App. 575 (1992)

426 S.E.2d 26

WATKINS v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied December 3, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Megan C. Devorsey, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Carl P. Greenberg, Grover W. Hudgins, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.


SOGNIER, Chief Judge.

Calvin Watkins was convicted of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute. OCGA § 16-13-30 (b). Because it was Watkins' second conviction for a crime set forth in that statute, he received a life sentence. Id. at (d). He appeals.

Appellant contends the trial court erred by denying his motion for a new trial made on the basis that he received ineffective assistance from his trial counsel, Terence Kelly. "`Under the holding in...

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