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DAVITT v. STATE

No. A02A1998.

571 S.E.2d 427 (2002)

257 Ga. App. 384

DAVITT v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

September 13, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lane & Crowe, Robert L. Crowe, Brunswick, for appellant.

Stephen D. Kelley, Dist. Atty., George C. Turner, Jr., Diane L. Dodd, Asst. Dist. Attys., for appellee.

PHIPPS, Judge.

David Davitt was convicted of child molestation and aggravated child molestation. Although his convictions were affirmed on direct appeal, the case was remanded to the trial court for consideration of Davitt's claim of ineffective assistance of trial counsel.1 On remand, the burden was on Davitt to show that counsel performed deficiently and that, but for the deficient performance, there was a reasonable likelihood that...

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