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PIERCE v. STATE

No. A06A2097.

637 S.E.2d 467 (2006)

PIERCE v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

October 10, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl Greenberg, Fulton County Conflict Defender, Inc., Atlanta, for Appellant.

Paul Howard, Jr., District Attorney, Marc Mallon, Asst. District Attorney, for Appellee.

SMITH, Presiding Judge.

In the wake of his July 2002 attack on a woman, a jury convicted Cornell Pierce of rape, kidnapping, aggravated sodomy, and robbery. On appeal, Pierce argues that he received ineffective assistance when trial counsel failed to impeach the victim's credibility with evidence concerning her 1996 drug arrest. We find no error and affirm.

The record shows that the State filed a motion in limine to exclude evidence of the

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