DEFRANCISCO v. STATE

No. A07A1598.

656 S.E.2d 238 (2008)

DEFRANCISCO v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

January 8, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis M. Turchiarelli, Marietta, for appellant.

Patrick H. Head, Dist. Atty., Ann B. Harris, Amelia G. Pray, Asst. Dist. Attys., for appellee.


MILLER, Judge.

Following a bench trial, Joseph Loren Defrancisco was found guilty of one count of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon upon a police officer (OCGA § 16-5-21(a)(2) and (c)), two counts of obstruction of an officer (OCGA § 16-10-24(b)), and one count of reckless endangerment (OCGA § 16-5-60(b)). Defrancisco appeals, challenging the effectiveness of trial counsel, the validity of his waiver of the right to a jury trial, and the sufficiency...

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