MAHONE v. STATE

No. A00A2316.

544 S.E.2d 514 (2001)

247 Ga. App. 596

MAHONE v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

January 19, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brantley J. Swindell, Glennville, for appellant.

J. Thomas Durden, Jr., District Attorney, Jeffery N. Osteen, Joe G. Skeens, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellees.


SMITH, Presiding Judge.

Anthony Mahone was convicted by a jury on the charge of obstructing a corrections officer. His motion for new trial as amended was denied. Mahone appeals, contending that the trial court erroneously failed to instruct the jury on his sole defense of self-defense or justification and that his trial counsel's failure to request such a charge constituted ineffective assistance of counsel. Because the record shows that Mahone raised more than one...

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