HIMES v. STATE

No. A05A1003.

618 S.E.2d 174 (2005)

274 Ga. App. 541

HIMES v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

July 21, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Whitman, Lawrenceville, for Appellant.

Daniel Porter, District Attorney, Lisa Jones, Assistant District Attorney, for Appellee.


MILLER, Judge.

Following a jury trial, Edward John Himes was convicted of theft by taking. On appeal he contends that his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to give him sufficient information to make an informed decision about whether to accept a guilty plea. We disagree and affirm.

Viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, the evidence reveals that Himes entered a Wal-Mart carrying a CD cover and a t-shirt. Himes obtained pink return stickers...

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