BRANSCOMB v. STATE

No. A05A0848.

613 S.E.2d 222 (2005)

272 Ga. App. 700

BRANSCOMB v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

April 11, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Lamb, Columbus, for appellant.

J. Gray Conger, District Attorney, David Helmick, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


PHIPPS, Judge.

Following the denial of his motion for new trial, Alan Branscomb appeals his conviction of possession of cocaine. He charges the trial judge with having violated OCGA § 17-8-57 by challenging the credibility of defense witnesses and by commenting on the evidence in the presence of the jury, and he charges his trial attorney with ineffective assistance in failing to raise a "continuing witness" objection. Finding no deficiency in counsel's performance...

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